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by Juergen.Saeftel
Sun Feb 11, 2018 1:37 am
Forum: Tasmania - Postmarks and Postal Markings from 1913 to recent
Topic: HOBART "H.F.A." HANDSTAMP - WHAT DO THE LETTERS STAND FOR?
Replies: 16
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HOBART "H.F.A." HANDSTAMP - applied 9 Sep 1949

1949 Tattersall outgoing letter franked with 2d5 Lawson cancelled HOBART 9 Sep 1949 plus an added 1d Queen Elizabeth placed on top of the slogan part of the first cancel and oblitered by a H.F.A. handstamp addressed to Mr. John Morton at Swatow, South China [today transcribed as: Shantou, province o...
by Juergen.Saeftel
Sat Dec 30, 2017 7:09 am
Forum: Introductions - New Members please post a brief introduction here
Topic: Introducing Juergen, a German Tattersall collector
Replies: 1
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Introducing Juergen, a German Tattersall collector

Hi to everybody, although after having joined this board in Jan 2017 and having posted into a low number of threads already I still owe you my self-introduction :oops: I'm Juergen, and my parents introduced me to stamp collecting back in the 1960's. Thanks to my mom having been a stamp dealer specia...
by Juergen.Saeftel
Sat Dec 30, 2017 5:24 am
Forum: Tasmania - Postmarks and Postal Markings from 1913 to recent
Topic: HOBART "H.F.A." HANDSTAMP - WHAT DO THE LETTERS STAND FOR?
Replies: 16
Views: 18679

Re: HOBART "H.F.A." HANDSTAMP - WHAT DO THE LETTERS STAND FOR?

Dear all, 22 Jan 1948 is a new early date for a H.F.A. cancel applied to a letter originating in Hobart addressed to a Mr. J[ohn] A. Bayne the United States. 1948_outgoing_NY_USA_cover_front_small.jpg This cover was offered in the U.S. from Mikam Collectibles (ebay mikam937, ended 15 Nov 2017), who ...
by Juergen.Saeftel
Tue Jan 10, 2017 1:10 am
Forum: Tasmania - cinderellas, print ephemera, medals, tokens, etc.
Topic: EPEHEMERA: TATTERSALL SYNDICATES - POST IMAGES/INFO HERE
Replies: 6
Views: 13498

Re: EPEHEMERA: TATTERSALL SYNDICATES - POST IMAGES/INFO HERE

This newspaper listed Lucky Fred's as a winner, which proves that they actually bought Tatt's tickets: The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) Fr 9 Okt 1942 Page 4 TATTERSALL'S The drawing of Tattersall's No. 1 10/ Melbourne Cup sweep took place this morning. The following are the principal winners: ...