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Auction: 12043 - Queensland - The Alan Griffiths Collection
Lot: 1450

QueenslandTravelling Post OfficesSouthern and Western RailwayA collection neatly mounted and written-up on thirty-two pages, arranged by Campbell Types and presented in an album with slipcase, comprising covers/cards (34) with SW1a (Up and Down, the former the latest recorded date of use), SW1b (4 with early and late registered items from Hendon and Murphys Creek), SW1c (2), SW2a (7, one registered), SW2b (3), SW2c (5, one the earliest recorded date of use, 22 May 1892 showing "late fee " handstamp, one registered and one incoming from New Zealand), SW3a (registered from Taroom), SW3b (Up and Down, the latter being the only recorded example), SW4a (2), SW4b, SW4c (2), SW4d (2), 1904 envelope from Cambooya bearing 2d. pair cancelled with Railway number "62", and a with a range of loose adhesives/pieces (42) including rare oval-framed cartouche "s&w.r.l" numbers "1" (2) and "2" (2) on Chalon 1d. (2) and 2d. values. Generally fine and an attractive collection

Estimate
£800 to £1,000