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SG321 1911 ½d. Downey Post Card, uprated with ½d & 1d. to Port Moresby, Papua N.G, dated JU.22.1911 – the First Day of issue.

£295.00

Sent from Norwood, addressed to Albert Naish. Unusual and scarce. (minor tear at top).

Albert Naish, a well-known Sydney collector, established the Union Bank in Moresby. He sent a number of philatelic items through the mail during his time in Papua, around 1911/12. Most of it is outwards and mostly to a daughter in England, but also some internal. And also a quantity later on to and from the bank office, after he returned to Australia.

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324869

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Sent from Norwood, addressed to Albert Naish. Unusual and scarce. (minor tear at top).

Albert Naish, a well-known Sydney collector, established the Union Bank in Moresby. He sent a number of philatelic items through the mail during his time in Papua, around 1911/12. Most of it is outwards and mostly to a daughter in England, but also some internal. And also a quantity later on to and from the bank office, after he returned to Australia.