Auction No. 33 Saturday, 15 July 2023 / 1:00 pm start
1944 (14th June) Registered packet with ½d ...
Estimate $40
Realised: $24 plus premium
Category: Australia > Pre-decimal
Lot Details
1944 (14th June) Registered packet with ½d kangaroo & 9d platypus franking paying 3d Registration plus 6d for 2-3oz rate & ½d war tax introduced 10th Dec. 1941. All tied by Lonsdale St Melbourne with Provisional m/s R6 label. Addressed to "North Ash, Near Sevenoaks, Kent, England " with Crowned "Customs And Excise" h/s & boxed "Passed By Censor" in violet. Minor soiling but good genuine usage.
