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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  The John Lancaster Collections of Australian Trade Exhibitions
• Sale Date:
  18 Oct 2016 ~ 1pm
• Lot #:
  262
• Lot Description:
  EXHIBITION ENVELOPE: Envelope with 'Centennial International Exhibition, Melbourne, 1888/...' imprint
  at lower-left & Exhibition embossing in gold on the flap, the OHMS heading crossed-through & endorsed "Card only" - probably an official invitation - with slits cut at the sides to permit postal inspection, curiously registered with Astley 6d tied by "killer" '1' cancel of Melbourne, poor oval 'REGISTERED/MELBOURNE' datestamp & fine 'R' h/s below, German 'KB BAHNPOST/27/DEZ/88' TPO b/s & imperf 'Vom Auslande/uber Bahnpost/Kufstein-Munchen' registration label, minor blemishes. An extraordinary usage. [The printed matter rate was only 2d + 4d registration]
• Estimate:
  A$500 - 750
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Collectables

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