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Auction: 12043 - Queensland - The Alan Griffiths Collection
Lot: 1321

QueenslandFifth Sideface Issue with White Background, S.G. 208-228Postcard1896 (31 Jan.) plain postcard from Brisbane to Sandgate, bearing 1d. orange-red cancelled by "queensland" duplex and with arrival c.d.s. (31.1) at foot; a very early example of a postage stamp paying the postcard rate, and the only recorded example of this issue paying the 1d. rate. Photo

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