Great Britain and British Commonwealth TASMANIA - Postal Stationery
Sale No: 487
Lot No: 673
Symbol: PS
Cat No: Collection
Postal Cards: 1d cards unused (8) all with blank backs except one with Official Souvenir illustration, used (6) incl. New Ponds to Hobart tied by BN '39' with GREEN PONDS 'SEP26/1882' datestamp alongside, New Norfolk to Hobart with largely fine 1892 NEW NORFOLK datestamp, most if not all printed in Hobart with a variety of shade & stock types; also PTPO 1d Card uprated with ½d indicium unused (2, indicium in yellow-orange or deep orange) and used in 1895 from Hobart to Wurttemberg with ULM arrival datestamp, 1898 1d Card to USA uprated with ½d Tablet; also KEVII 1d Cards unused & used (4) incl. 1908 to Sydney with superb GROVE datestamp, others from Zeehan (2) & Campbell Town. (23) (Image)
Estimate AU$120-160 Min. Bid. AU$100
Opening AU$ 100.00
Sold...AU$ 100.00
Closed..Feb-15-2023, 16:00:00 EST
Sold For 100
Sale No: 487
Lot No: 674
Symbol: PS
Frank Stamp: 1902 (Oct.25) registered use of Post and Telegraph Department envelope (136x73mm) to South Africa with fine strike of 'POSTMASTER LAUNCESTON/[Arms]/TASMANIA /FRANK-STAMP' in blue overstruck with LAUNCESTON 'H' code datestamp,'R'-in oval and manuscript registration markings, addressed to Cape Town, redirected on arrival to East London and backstamped with oval registration handstamps for both, corner fault and large tape-repaired tear. Extremely rare impression. (Image)
