Victoria - Colonial period: 1854-1900.
Post Office Telegraphs ordinary rate delivery form VC-DO-12.
Post Office Telegraphs ordinary rate delivery form VC-DO-12.
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General characteristics:
| Heading and notes: | Form number E.T. No. 1. Heading is POST OFFICE TELEGRAPHS. No Crest. |
| Message area: | 32 boxes in 8 lines numbered in the top right corner. |
| Reverse side: | Blank. |
| Colours (text & form): | Blue on cream. |
| Size of form overall: | 229 × 218 mm. |
Distinctive characteristics of this form:
- no schedule number - just the form number;
- heading is in tall (9 mm) sans-serif font;
- the last form to have one vertical line of text at the left.
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VC-DO-12. Echuca to Richmond (17 July 1890). |
Details of use and rarity.
| Form sub-number |
Schedule number | Earliest recorded date | Rarity rating |
| DO-12 | None | 17 July 1890 at Richmond. | NC |