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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1434

Victoria Travelling Post Offices The North Gippsland Line Using Numbers 8, 9, 15 and 16 T.P.O. No. 15 1893 (3 Feb.) 1d. red letter card from Traralgon to Melbourne cancelled with "up train/m.g.15" large c.d.s. with another strike alongside, arrival c.d.s. (4.2) on reverse, 1896 (17 Jan.) 1d. orange card to Stratford cancelled with "down train/m.g.15" large octagon d.s., arrival c.d.s. on reverse, 1900 (28 June) Shire of Rosedale 1d. red envelope to Melbourne cancelled with "t.p.o. 15/up" Commonwealth type c.d.s. and 1915 (2 Sept.) On Active Service envelope to Egypt and much redirected, bearing 1d. red cancelled with two part "t.p.o. 15/down" c.d.s. with a further fine strike alongside; a few small faults though generally good to fine strikes Estimate £ 100-120 Note: This TPO ran on the Sale to Bairnsdale section from June 1885

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£170