Auction No. 37 Saturday, 24 October 2026 / 11:00 am start
1885 (23rd Feb) Geraldton 12 bar "13" proving ...
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Category: Australia > States and Territories > Western Australia > Postal History
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1885 (23rd Feb) Geraldton 12 bar "13" proving cover, number 2 of only 4 in Pope & Reynolds Obliterators. Ingpen Correspondence from Geraldton to London with 6d lilac (SG80) tied by 12-13 & Geraldton type 3a cds alongside (no year slugs). 3a cds recorded for 2 year span only in PMI 1885-87. A few faults but remains scarce. Ex Sykes