Auction No. 8 Sunday, 28 November 2010 / 3:00 am start

1921 "Report of Death from Contagious or ...

Estimate $50

Realised: $160 plus premium

Category: Australia  >  Pre-decimal

Lot Details

1921 "Report of Death from Contagious or Infectious Disease" OHMS pre-printed letter with 1½d KGV. Completed in ink manuscript describing a 2 year old girl dying from Laryngites-Diptheriar. Additionally added in hand "No post-mortem or inquest necessary, buried by order of Coroner - Dr Cole". Addressed to Town Clerk with Richmond H/S in mauve & pmkd Melbourne. Interesting.