About this object

Registration label from Registration Branch Perth GPO, blue, rectangular, dated 18 November 1940.

Envelope is addressed to 'Mr C Raymond/Finance Officer/WA Govt Railways/Perth.'

Also attached: King George VI 2d Vermillion; Queen Mother 1d Green postage stamp(s); Black ink postmark from BUY WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES (Machine type).

Object details
Museum accession number
H2020.2329
Type
Registration label
Label Date
Label Place
Registration Branch Perth GPO
Addressed to
Mr C Raymond/Finance Officer/WA Govt Railways/Perth
Style
print letters
Shape
rectangular
Colour
blue
REGISTRATION LABEL
Label number
491.0
COVER
Cover media
cover
MARKS & STAMPS
Postmark type
MACHINE
Postage stamp type
King George VI 2d Vermillion
Other postage stamp types
Queen Mother 1d Green
FRONT MARKS
Postmark cancellation
BUY WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES
Other marks on front

PERTH; black encircled AR

REVERSE MARKS
Postal markings on reverse
GPO PERTH RS 2
Other marks on reverse

printed 'THE/WA/TURF CLUB'

Citations and licences
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Western Australian Museum 2025, Registration Label, Registration Branch Perth GPO (with Machine type postmark), 1940, accessed 18 January 2025, <https://collections.museum.wa.gov.au/collection/hanekamp-postal-collection/object/1543>.
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