Delivery envelope: WC-EO-2.
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| Heading and notes: | No form number. Heading is TELEGRAM in fancy "bubble" font. |
| Message area: | Blank. |
| Reverse side: | Red seal on flap. |
| Colours (text & envelope): | Red on cream. |
| Size of envelope overall: | 82 × 125 mm. |
- TELEGRAM is in a "bubble" font;
- the information in the lower left corner is ELECTRIC TELEGRAPHS
WESTERN AUSTRALIA.
 Prestige Philately, November 2010 Lot 184. |
WC-EO-2.
Perth to Singapore The cover bears two 6d mauve Swans tied with a 15-bar '6' cancellation. It also has a Singapore/ Paid arrival datestamp of May 21 1876. It was carried per "China" 26 April 1876 and then from Galle on the "Tehran" on 15 May 1875. A very rare item to an excellent destination - only 3 of these covers are known sent to England. Provenence: |
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The embossed seal on the reverse side of the two envelopes shown here. |
 Spink 20 May 2015 Lot 2180. |
WC-DO-2.
Albany (King George's Sound) to Alton, England "Via Brindisi". Franked with 1882-95 3d. pale brown with 6d. lilac tied by "6" numeral with faint Albany despatch c.d.s., with the appropriate arrival c.d.s. on reverse. |
Details of use and rarity.
| Form sub-number |
Schedule number | Earliest recorded date | Rarity rating |
| EO-2 | None | 29 February 1876. | RRRR |