Registration Label, Registration Branch GPO Perth (with C31-T-RS8-c type postmark), 1955
Object details
About
Registration label from Registration Branch GPO Perth, blue, rectangular, dated 06 July 1955.
Envelope is addressed to 'Mrs C Martin/32 Washington St/Victoria Park/WA.'
Also attached: 19th Century Royal Mail Cobb and Co 2s Reddish Brown; 19th Century Royal Mail Cobb and Co 3½d Blackish Brown postage stamp(s); Black ink postmark from GPO Perth RS 8 (C31-T-RS8-c type).
Museum accession number
H2020.2349
Associated places
Dates
06/07/1955
Addressed to
Mrs C Martin/32 Washington St/Victoria Park/WA
Style
print letters
Shape
REGISTRATION LABEL
Label number
576.0
COVER
Cover media
First Day Cover
Cover illustration
illustrated
Cover text
FIRST DAY COVER/Commemorating the early pioneers/of the coaching era carriers of/Royal Mail throughout Australia./6th July, 1955
[embossed illustration blackish brown coach]
MARKS & STAMPS
Postmark type
Postage stamp type
Other postage stamp types
19th Century Royal Mail Cobb and Co 3½d Blackish Brown
FRONT MARKS
Postmark cancellation
GPO Perth RS 8
Other marks on front
-
REVERSE MARKS
Postal markings on reverse
GPO PERTH RS 8
VICTORIA PARK
Other marks on reverse
ink type '(FDC only)'; ink type 'From: N.Ph. Tebneff/23 Tate Street/South Perth WA'
