Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1388
Queensland Travelling Post Offices Southern and Western Railway Southern Branch: 1887 1d. card from Warwick to Brisbane, cancelled "233" and with "t.p.o. s&w ry/1/down" c.d.s. alongside, 1889 envelope (opened-out) from England to Toowoomba franked at 6d. and with "tpo s&w ry/6/down" c.d.s. on reverse and 1904 envelope to Hobart bearing 2d. cancelled "234" T.P.O. numeral; Western Branch: 1904-10 envelopes (3, all opened-out) showing "t.p.o. no 3 s&w.r./down" c.d.s. and similar for Nos. 4 (Up) and 5 (Down). Also two Commonwealth period items (2) including 1924 envelope to U.S.A. franked at 2 1/2d. cancelled with "t.p.o. no 5 s&w.r./down" c.d.s. and bearing U.S. Postage Due 3c. vertical pair, "30/ctms" and U.S. charge handstamps Estimate £ 150-200
Sold for
£280