COVERS

and POSTAL STATIONERY

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1889 - 4d rose/white registered letter envelope H&G C4a - unused

nsw111 (10/08)
nsw111

R in RECEIPT slight higher than rest of letters. Gum on flap is discoloured o/wise condition is fine for this postal stationery item; c.v. in 1984 was US$40.

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1891 - 1½d blue/cream postal card H&G #13 optd SPECIMEN

nsw104 (5/08)
nsw104

Some light "signs of age" mostly affecting the message side ... still looks great and is most presentable. It would not be easy to find an "improver" on this one!

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1897 - 1d Shield postal card with privately optd pro forma notice

nsw103 (5/08)
nsw103

Overprinted for Younghusband & Co. P/L, woolbrokers of Albury. Some very light soiling in places but overall condition is excellent.

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1900 - used 1d Shield postal card with privately o/printed Pro Forma

nsw101 (5/08)
nsw101

Nicely used to Launceston - fine condition.

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1942 - RTS cover with Lismore "Not known by Postmen" h/stamp and various other markings

nsw109 (7/08)
nsw109

Some minor faults (due to much handling during transmission) but overall condition is excellent.

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1942 - RTS cover with various postal markings and endorsements

nsw110 (7/08)
nsw110

Some faults from much handling during transmission but quite exhibitable .... a very "busy" cover!

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1942 - small OHMS cover with MIL PO SYDNEY SHOWGROUND meter impression

nsw100 (5/08)
nsw100

Small window envelope in fine condiion - rare survivor!

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1953 - registered envelope used from WARRAGAMBA DAM

nsw108 (7/08)
nsw108

Excellent condition. Unfortunately, the b/stamp is nowhere near as good as the strike tying the stamp.

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