Description:
NORTHERN TERRITORY - ALICE SPRINGS: 1942 (June 20 & 8 Dec ) civilian covers from 'KATHERINE/NORTH AUST' by air or 'ALICE SPRINGS/NORTH AUST', the first with ' 7 /Opened by Censor' label, the second with ' 7 / PASSED/BY/CENSOR/ 2 ' cachet, and 1944 airmail cover - corner fault - from 'TENNANT CREEK/NT' with military blue/white 'Opened by Censor' label tied by Forces censor cachet. Very scarce trio. [John Little records only one date - 20JE42 - for the #7 label & states that the #7/2 cachet is "known on only three covers"] (3)
GST : † GST on HAMMER for Australian residents only
Quantity : 3
Symbol : C
Grade : A/B
Categories: Stamps & Postal History > COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA > Postal History - World War II - Civil Censorship