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Admiral Bertie Cornelius Cator of Beckenham, London (1787-1864)

This entire has a strip of three of the 1855 Perkins Bacon, London printing rose-carmine TWO PENCE (S.G. # 20) imperforate stamps of South Australia postmarked with 2 strikes of the ‘empty’ circle & bars cancel of Adelaide as well ...

Friday, October 9th, 2009
British Commonwealth, Great Britain, Postal History, South Australia

First Stamp Issues of South Australia

[Published by kind permission of the author.] South Australia was effectively the last of the Australian colonies to introduce stamps for the prepayment of postage. This happened at the beginning of 1855, five months after Western Australia, 14 months after Van ...

Monday, September 15th, 2008
Australian States, Classic Stamps, First Issues, Printers, South Australia

The Early Stamp Issues of South Australia (1921)

William Cochrane. The following was a paper, accompanied by a display, given at the meeting of the Herts Philatelic Society, London, on October 25th. 1921. by Ernest H. Collins. South Australia was discovered by the Dutch in 1627. Its coast was charted ...

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Australia & Dependencies, Australian States, South Australia
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