Auction No. 35 Saturday, 12 October 2024 / 2:00 pm start
1910 (14th Nov) to 1919 (11th Jun) "Commonwealth ...
Realised: $260 plus premium
Category: Australia > States and Territories > Western Australia > Colonial & Australian Telegraph forms 1879-1931
Lot Details
1910 (14th Nov) to 1919 (11th Jun) "Commonwealth of Australia Postmaster-Generals Department, Western Australia." telegram forms "E.T. No.2." with 8 different forms showing 5 different varieties. There are 3 different types printed in red ink on white or buff papers. noting 3 variations with examples printed in blue ink on white paper. Noted Perth ETO cds type A25 on 1910 & 1911 telegrams. This cds is unrecorded in PMI or PMC. The 1912 telegram noted with Post & Telegraph Office Cue ORS type 3. Carmel cds D28 noted on 3 telegrams between 1917-1919. Dates of usage listed in PMI & PMC 1921-1965. Each of the 3 item are dated considerably earlier. An interesting group in very good to superb cond. (8)