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1898
QUEEN VICTORIA
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1/2p Blue Green on White
laid paper with watermark of 1869 issue.
Wrapper edges with gum.
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“N.S.W.” in Three
Concentric Circles
(Specimen)
Bottom half of sheet. Inverted
and reversed watermark,
border at bottom.
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Bottom half of sheet.
Normal watermark, no border.
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Bottom half of sheet.
Inverted watermark,
border at bottom.
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1898, MARCH 26: SYDNEY
to NEW ZEALAND
Bottom half of sheet
position wrapper with
inverted watermark and border
at bottom.
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1898, JUNE 7: BROKEN
HILL to GERMANY
Bottom half of sheet position
wrapper with
inverted and reversed watermark
and border
at bottom. 1/2p
slate Victoria added.
Backstamped H.P.A. / 11/7
11-12V (July 11).
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“1898”
POSTMARKS DISPROVE
RECORD
THAT WRAPPER ISSUED IN 1899
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ADDRESSED TO TONGA
Undated bottom half sheet
position wrapper.
Border at bottom, watermark
in inverted and reversed position.
With added 1/2p blue green
Victoria for 1p circular rate.
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