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Auction: 19010 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 2357

Tasmania
1916 (17 Feb.) envelope from Talawa to Private J.J. Bird, bearing Kangaroo 4d. with fine despatch rubber datestamp in violet with a further fine strike on reverse, sealed with N.Z. Officially Sealed label, re-addressed to Wellington West Coast Inf. Batt., New Zealand Forces, Forward Base, Alexandria, Egypt, Woolwich Shooters Hill datestamp (20.3) on face, octagonal "n.z. base depot/registered" datestamp (25.3) and seven registered strikes on reverse from various London locations; tatty though full of character. Talawa rated 4R (6 to 15 examples known). Photo

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Estimate
£500 to £600