Australia - International - AWA.
Beam Wireless delivery envelope: IAA-EB-2.

 
General characteristics:

Heading and notes: Form No. T.O. 16.
BEAM WIRELESS with logo to the left.
Amalgamated Wireless at the base.
Message area: Blank.
Reverse side: Amalgamated Wireless plus logo on flap and information and address at the base.
Colours (text & form): Red on cream.
Size of form overall: A and B: 94 × 166 mm;
C: 87 × 145 mm.
Distinctive characteristics of this form:
 
IAA-EB-2
Printed in June 1932.
IAA-EB-2A.

Opaque delivery envelope used on 7 August 1932 to deliver Radiogram form IAA-DR-1.

Characteristics:

  • Sydney telephone number on reverse is BW 2211;
  • has no text below company details at the base;
  • larger size 94 × 166 mm.
IAA-EB-2A rev IAA-EB-2A (reverse).

Reverse side of the above opaque delivery envelope.

Flap has a wide rounded peak with straight sides.

IAA-EB-2B
No printing details.

IAA-EB-2B.

12 January 1946 at an American Forces base.

Opaque delivery envelope.

Characteristics:

  • Sydney telephone number on reverse is
    B 0522;
  • has INCORPORATED ... at the base;
  • larger size 94 × 166 mm.
IAA-EB-2B rev IAA-EB-2B (reverse).

Reverse side of the above opaque delivery envelope.

Shows American Base Forces datestamp of 12 January 1946.

Flap has a rounded peak with straight sides.

IAA-EB-2C
Printed in October 1943.
IAA-EB-2C.

Opaque delivery envelope.

Characteristics:

  • less space between heading and sides of envelope;
  • Sydney telephone number on reverse is
    B 0522;
  • smaller size 87 × 145 mm.
IAA-EB-2C rev IAA-EB-2C (reverse).

Reverse side of the above opaque delivery envelope.

Flap has a rounded peak with straight sides.

Details of use and rarity.

Form
sub-number
Schedule number Earliest recorded date Rarity rating
EB-2A T.O. 16 - 250M - 6/32   R
EB-2B T.O. - 16 - 250M. 12 January 1946 at American Base Forces. R
EB-2C T.O.-16 - 250M. 10/43.   R