Registration Label, Fremantle (with D27 type postmark), 1934
Object details
About
Registration label from Fremantle, blue, rectangular, dated 25 June 1934.
Envelope is addressed to 'Mr MC Bradbury/Port Moresby/Papua; Please Return to/Mr. MC Bradbury/c/o Town Hall/Fremantle WA.'
Also attached: Air Mail Service 6d Sepia; Air Mail Service 3d Deep Grey Green; King George V 2d Red; Papua 6d Olive-Sepia; Papua A Papuan Dandy 3d Black on Prussian Blue; Papua 2d Red postage stamp(s); Black ink postmark from Fremantle (D27 type).
Museum accession number
H2020.2799
Associated places
Dates
25/06/1934
Addressed to
Mr MC Bradbury/Port Moresby/Papua; Please Return to/Mr. MC Bradbury/c/o Town Hall/Fremantle WA
Style
print letters
Shape
REGISTRATION LABEL
Label number
2303.0
Registration label type
65.1
Label font
typed or printed(?)
sans serif capitals
COVER
Cover media
cover
Cover text
[illustration of map of Australia and boomerang]
'First Official Air Mail:- AUSTRALIA TO PAPUA AND NEW-GUINEA/(Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Rockhampton, Townsville, Cairns, Port Moresby, Lae)/Per VH-UXX "AITH IN AUSTRALIA" - C.T.P. ULM, Commander.'
MARKS & STAMPS
Postmark type
Postage stamp type
Other postage stamp types
Air Mail Service 3d Deep Grey Green; King George V 2d Red; Papua 6d Olive-Sepia; Papua A Papuan Dandy 3d Black on Prussian Blue; Papua 2d Red
FRONT MARKS
Postmark cancellation
Fremantle
Other marks on front
FREMANTLE 25 JE 34 (25/06/1934); PORT MORESBY 26 JY 34 (23/07/1934); violet circular ink stamp with 'AUSTRALIA/PAPUA/AND/NEW GUINEA/JULY/1934/FIRST OFFICIAL/AIR MAIL' and winged crest; blue sticker 'BY AIR MAIL/PAR AVION'
REVERSE MARKS
Other marks on reverse
red, rectangular Port Moresby No. 7592 registration label; violet octagonal ink stamp 'NEW GUINEA/AUSTRALIA/JULY/1934/FIRST OFFICIAL/AIR MAIL' and winged crest
