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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1433

Victoria Travelling Post Offices The North Gippsland Line Using Numbers 8, 9, 15 and 16 T.P.O. No. 9 1884 (18 Oct.) 1d. rose card from Warragul to Melbourne cancelled with fine "up train/m.g.9" small c.d.s. with another strike alongside, 1889 (11 Nov.) 1d. blue letter card to Melbourne cancelled with fine "down train/m.g.9" small octagon d.s., 1907 postcards (2) to England and New Zealand each cancelled with large part "up train/m.g.9" small c.d.s., 1908 unfranked card to Horsham showing fine "t.p.o.9/up" Commonwealth type c.d.s. with 2d. Postage Due applied on arrival and with oval-framed "t2d" h.s., and 1912 Commonwealth 1d. red postcard, uprated with Victoria 1/2d. green, from Warragul to Switzerland and redirected locally, cancelled with fine "t.p.o.9/down" Commonwealth type c.d.s. with Zurich c.d.s. alongside; a couple of small faults though generally attractive Estimate £ 150-200 Note: This line, like TPO 8, came in to use in June 1878

Sold for
£120