Description
'TASMANIA: THE POSTAL HISTORY AND POSTAL MARKINGS' BY CAMPBELL, PURVES AND VINEY. A fine copy of this superb hardback published in 1962 by The Royal Philatelic Society of Victoria, 203 pages. Small stain at foot but excellent content The Historical Background; Pre-adhesive and other early postal markings; The First Numeral Obliterators; Post Offices and receiving houses opened 1854-61; The second allocation of Numeral Obliterators; The Cancellations of Hobart, Launceston and Zeehan 1861-1912; The Post Offices in Operation 1900-12 and their circular date stamps etc etc. (Ref 127002).