Category: LETTER CARDS - 1911 KGV Fullface 1d with the first line of text ending "...to"
Description:
UNSURFACED GREYISH/GREENISH STOCK WITH COMMA AFTER 'Australia,' ACSC #LC8: 'SHEEP STATION/WIMMERA SA' in purple-black, & in dull purple the inscription amended with 'VIC' Handstamp, Omeo (Vic) duplex or 'BRIGHT/SA' squared-circle (rated RRR), Cat $1100. [A sarcastic letter to the 'Argus' of 13.7.1911 stated "...Evidently the [PMG's] department has acted hastily but lazily on the knowledge that the position of the [SA] boundary was recently in dispute". Stock on hand was handstamped the next day!]
(Qty 2)
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postmarks - Squared Circle Datestamps , Postmarks , overprinted stamps , SOUTH AUSTRALIA , VICTORIA , Scenic Postal Cards , Postal Stationery - Letter Cards , Postal Stationery , AUSTRALIA
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