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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1427

Victoria Travelling Post Offices The Benalla Line Using Numbers 5, 6, 12 and 13 T.P.O. No. 12 1884 (26 Aug.) 1d. rose card from Springhurst to Barnawartha, cancelled "706" and showing, on reverse, fine "down train/mg.12" small octagon d.s. (an early date of use), 1895 (7 Oct.) 1d. orange card from Tungamah to Fitzroy, Melbourne cancelled with partially fine "up train/m.g.12" Type 1 small c.d.s. with dots between upper and lower lines, arrival c.d.s. (9.10) on reverse, and 1897 (12 Nov.) 2d. rose latter card (sealed), uprated with 1d. orange "Per German Packet" to London, twice cancelled with superb "up train/m.g.12" Type 2 small c.d.s. with dashes between upper and lower lines Estimate £ 120-150

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£180