Lot #323 - EXPOSITION POSTAL STATIONERY: 1c Grant Postal Cards
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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 #:323
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Lot Description:EXPOSITION POSTAL STATIONERY: 1c Grant Postal Cards
with chromo-lithographed illustrations of the major Expo buildings all with imprint of Charles Goldsmith, Series 1 Nos 1 x2 (one to Switzerland, the other with printed letter from the Argentine Commissioner), 4 (central fold), 5 (very fine), 8 (corner bend), 10 (central fold) & "ADMINISTRATION BUILDING" which was added to the original series, all used, three with different 'RECEIVED WITHOUT/ADDRESS AT CHICAGO PO' or similar h/s; also a 1c Postal Card with "Puck" illustration, to New Zealand with 1c stamp removed, the message states "...your Mother tells me that someone stole one of the stamps of a letter...I hope noone will steal this from you...", minor faults. (8 items) -
Estimate:A$400 - 500
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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