Australia
Lot 2355 Australia
Description
1966 (Feb 21) commercial cover to Victoria with pre-decimal/decimal combination franking of QEII 5d red and Birds 20c Golden Whistler tied by 'NEWCASTLE/NSW-AUST' cds with blue/white R label alongside, Melbourne arrival backstamp of the next day, minor transmission marks. An early example in the first week after decimalisation on 14.2.1966. The 5d converted to the 4c Decimal letter rate plus 20c registration fee
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Lot 2355 Australia
Description
1966 (Feb 21) commercial cover to Victoria with pre-decimal/decimal combination franking of QEII 5d red and Birds 20c Golden Whistler tied by 'NEWCASTLE/NSW-AUST' cds with blue/white R label alongside, Melbourne arrival backstamp of the next day, minor transmission marks. An early example in the first week after decimalisation on 14.2.1966. The 5d converted to the 4c Decimal letter rate plus 20c registration fee
