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Auction: 16044 - The John Clemente Collection of Tasmania Postal History
Lot: 343

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The Health Services
1857 (16 Oct.) official entire addressed to The Registrar of Deaths, Port Arthur, signed by The Colonial Surgeon, marked "I.B.Q.S" (Impression Bay Quarantine Station) at lower left, showing manuscript "Fumigated" in red ink with Colonial Surgeon's initials alongside and the entire slit for fumigation. Extremely rare Quarantine mail. Photo

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£5,800