Auction: 16044 - The John Clemente Collection of Tasmania Postal History
Lot: 280
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1902 (5 Apr.) official registered General Hospital, Launceston envelope to London, showing Launceston c.d.s., framed "registered/launceston" h.s. in blue, "tasmania/official/paid" circular h.s. in black and red arrival (12.5) datestamp. Attractive. Photo
Note: This letter should have been charged a foreign registered rate because Tasmania was a member of the U.P.U. which did not permit free franking of mail between member countries.
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