Lot No. 937
Auction No. | 35 |
Category |
Collections Western Australia States and Territories Australia |
Est. | $60 |
Status | SOLD $60 |
Postal Markings for Fremantle 1870-1890 from Crown above Registered & barred duplex incl numeral "8" used at High St to 1879 & the new P.O. in South Terrace with location sketches for the Commissariat Offices P.O. opened 1882 & nearby Cliff St P.O. which replaced it in 1889 to 1907. Beautifully written up with info from Battye Library & photos plus examples of WA Swans & QV 1d Telegraph which was authorised for postal use in 1886 to overcome a shortage of 1d stamps. (50 stamps + photos/plans)