Great Britain and British Commonwealth Numeral Cancellations
Sale No: 2
Lot No:649
Symbol:C
498: '498' Type 3R16 tying Arms 1d to 1904 cover to Singleton with poor but discernable '[SCO]TT'S F[L]AT' unframed b/s, minor closed tear to U/L does not affect markings. Rated RRRRR. PO 16.1.1868; closed 31.1.1961. [Hugh Freeman states "the '8' is very unclear" but on this strike it is bold & clearly legible]
1822: '1822' very fine strike tying Centennial 2d to cover with equally fine strike of 'IANDRA/OC 4/1904/N.S.W.' cds (dot spacers; ERD) alongside, town name printed on back flap, minor blemishes. Rated RRR. PO 10.2.1897; closed 31.7.1931.