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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1436

Victoria Travelling Post Offices The Western District Line Using Numbers 10, 18 and 19 T.P.O. No. 10 1888 (15 Aug.) 1d. maroon card from Beeae to Hamilton, lightly cancelled with Barred Numeral and with despatch c.d.s. alongside with arrival c.d.s. (16.8) in lower left corner, the reverse with a good strike of the "down train/m.g. 10" small octagon d.s., fractionally over-cancelled with Colac transit c.d.s. (15.8). A previously unrecorded example of this very rare datestamp, rated RRRR by Purves. Photo Estimate £ 150-200 Note: The date of introduction of this line is uncertain. No Up cancellations are known

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