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Lot No. 1078

Auction No. 27
Category Stamps & Postal History
    Western Australia
      States and Territories
        Australia
Est. $80
Status SOLD $360

 

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1901 (12th Aug) Official mail. Geological Survey of West Australian env. with crest on flap. Addressed to Secretary of The Govt…..... India with hand written OHMS superscript at top & Govt Geologist Frank Stamp type W215.2 top right with Ship Mail Room duplex cancel (index 4) overlapping. Geological Survey Office of WA rubber h/s lower left & officially paid West Australia circular h/s lower right. Bangalore 31 AU 01 b/s. An early WA to India item showing usage rated rare by Karman Frank & Free. Torn flap otherwise good cond.