Auction No. 28 Sunday, 28 March 2021 / 3:30 pm start
Lot 1085
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1898 "WEST AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER ONLY" illust ...
Estimate $3,000
Category: Australia > States and Territories > Western Australia > Postal Stationery - Wrappers
Lot Details
1898 "WEST AUSTRALIAN NEWSPAPER ONLY" illust wrapper for the "WESTERN MAIL". Block printing press addressed "Rev. G. SADLER, Guildford." Unused with no postal markings but hand written accounts inside possibly in Sadlers own hand referring to "Paid Mathers for repairs to 3 bed room sanctioned & directed by W. Johnson" & various rates figures & a "Commission omitted on £39 paid to Executors". Previously unrecorded Newspaper Wrapper & possibly the earliest known example. Apart from some filing folders, VG cond & attractive.
