About this object

Postmark from Big Bell, black ink, circular, (E30-a type), dated 06 May 1945.

Also attached: Australian Arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester 1945 2½d Lake Brown postage stamp(s).

Object details
Museum accession number
H2020.1098
Type
Postmark
Dates
06/05/1945
Place
Big Bell
Style
print letters
Shape
circular
Colour
Black ink
COVER
Cover media
cover cut out
MARKS & STAMPS
Postmark type
E30-a
Postage stamp type
Australian Arrival of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester 1945 2½d Lake Brown
FRONT MARKS
Postmark cancellation
Big Bell
Other marks on front

-

REVERSE MARKS
Other marks on reverse

-

Citations and licences
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Western Australian Museum 2025, Postmark, Big Bell (E30-a type), 1945, accessed 6 September 2025, <https://collections.museum.wa.gov.au/collection/hanekamp-postal-collection/object/318>.
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