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Lot #458 WWII Censors: TASMANIA - HOBART: Surface mail group with labels including Black/White 'OPENED BY/CENSOR' with Six Dots Added by Hand to France (the only recorded example; illustrated by John Little at page 76; the first stamp obviously doesn't belong), Black/White with Six Dots x3, etc; and cachets including 1939 with boxed 'PASSED BY CENSOR/...' (Little #H6-1) in rosine, Jan 1942 to Singapore with' 6 /RETURN/TO/SENDER' - two Hobart labels - & same on Mar 1943 to the USA, etc, generally fine to

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Lot closed - Price Realized:$320
Estimate: $400

 

  • WWII Censors: TASMANIA - HOBART: Surface mail group with labels including Black/White 'OPENED BY/CENSOR' with Six Dots Added by Hand to France (the only recorded example; illustrated by John Little at page 76; the first stamp obviously doesn't belong), Bl
  • WWII Censors: TASMANIA - HOBART: Surface mail group with labels including Black/White 'OPENED BY/CENSOR' with Six Dots Added by Hand to France (the only recorded example; illustrated by John Little at page 76; the first stamp obviously doesn't belong), Bl - 2
  • WWII Censors: TASMANIA - HOBART: Surface mail group with labels including Black/White 'OPENED BY/CENSOR' with Six Dots Added by Hand to France (the only recorded example; illustrated by John Little at page 76; the first stamp obviously doesn't belong), Bl - 3
  • WWII Censors: TASMANIA - HOBART: Surface mail group with labels including Black/White 'OPENED BY/CENSOR' with Six Dots Added by Hand to France (the only recorded example; illustrated by John Little at page 76; the first stamp obviously doesn't belong), Bl - 4
  • WWII Censors: TASMANIA - HOBART: Surface mail group with labels including Black/White 'OPENED BY/CENSOR' with Six Dots Added by Hand to France (the only recorded example; illustrated by John Little at page 76; the first stamp obviously doesn't belong), Bl - 5