About this object

Registration label from No 5 Pumping Station, blue, rectangular, dated 10 October 1955.

Envelope is addressed to 'Gordon & Gotch Ltd/Educational Book Dept/Australasia Ltd/21 William St/Perth WA.'

Also attached: Queen Elizabeth II 1s 0½d Embossed Silhouette Brown (pre-stamped envelope) postage stamp(s); Black ink postmark from Registered Perth (unidentified type).

Object details
Museum accession number
H2020.2232
Type
Registration label
Label Date
Label Place
No 5 Pumping Station
Addressed to
Gordon & Gotch Ltd/Educational Book Dept/Australasia Ltd/21 William St/Perth WA
Style
print letters
Shape
rectangular
Colour
blue
REGISTRATION LABEL
Label number
379.0
COVER
Cover media
cover
Cover text
REGISTERED LETTER
MARKS & STAMPS
Postmark type
unidentified
Postage stamp type
Queen Elizabeth II 1s 0½d Embossed Silhouette Brown (pre-stamped envelope)
FRONT MARKS
Postmark cancellation
Registered Perth
Other marks on front

-

REVERSE MARKS
Postal markings on reverse
REGISTERED PERTH
Other marks on reverse

-

Citations and licences
Cite this page
Western Australian Museum 2024, Registration Label, No 5 Pumping Station (with unidentified type postmark), 1955, accessed 23 November 2024, <https://collections.museum.wa.gov.au/collection/hanekamp-postal-collection/object/1447>.
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