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Auction: 12043 - Queensland - The Alan Griffiths Collection
Lot: 1454

QueenslandTravelling Post OfficesSouthern & Western Railway1905-07 large envelopes (3) registered from Bethania to Hobart franked at 5d. (2) or 9d., two with the "bethania" registration handstamp, two with the stamps cancelled "409" and one with the stamps additionally cancelled by railway "156" obliterator, and 1907 envelope (220x97mm.) registered from Mungallala to Hobart bearing 1d. and 2d. (2), showing manuscript "64 Mungallala", posted direct on to the train with the stamps cancelled "551" and showing "t.p.o. no5 s&w/down/queensland" c.d.s. Also North Coast 1902 quintuple rate envelope (225x100m.) envelope registered from Nambour to Brisbane, franked at 1/1d. with the stamps cancelled "465", showing "registered/nambour." handstamp, c.d.s. and with doubled "t.p.o. no 2 n.c rway" c.d.s. on reverse; small faults in places though an unusual group

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