Lot #239 - EXHIBITION STATIONERY: 1887 usage of 1d Postal Card
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The John Lancaster Collections of Australian Trade Exhibitions
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Sale Date:18 Oct 2016 ~ 1pm
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Lot #:239
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Lot Description:EXHIBITION STATIONERY: 1887 usage of 1d Postal Card
with 'Geelong Jubilee Juvenile & Industrial Exhibition' imprint on the reverse, Geelong duplex of NO28/87. The largely printed message offers insurance for the addressee's exhibits; and plain 1d Postal Card with fine oval 'JUBILEE JUVENILE AND INDUSTRIAL/GEELONG/EXHIBITION' cachet in violet & 'MD/24' cancel (Freeman & White rated RR) of 'MARKET SQUARE GEELONG/MR20/88/VIC' (cds alongside) advising "The Exhibition will be closed immediately after the Easter holidays". The only recorded examples. -
Provenance:Hugh Freeman
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Estimate:A$500 - 750
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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