Auction No. 27 Saturday, 25 July 2020 / 1:00 pm start
1932 (8th Nov) OHMS cover from Darwin by Airmail ...
Estimate $130
Realised: $160 plus premium
Category: Australia > Pre-decimal
Lot Details
1932 (8th Nov) OHMS cover from Darwin by Airmail to Melbourne with Brisbane & Sydney transit cancels. Franking consists of 1d green KGV perfined "OS", 1929 3d Airmail type A x 2. These catalogued $750 as singles on cover. Also 6d chestnut SMW kangaroo ovptd "OS" Cat. $1250 on cover. The cover is relatively clean but has been folded 4 times & the tears on the flap indicate that it was enthusiastically opened. A rare survivor with low reserve reflecting cond.
