Australia - APO period: 1958-1975.
Generic delivery envelope: AA-GGE-4
.

 
General characteristics:

Heading and notes: TELEGRAM below window and GREETINGS in 12 languages.
Message area: Unbordered window with rounded ends.
Reverse side: Blank.
Colours (text & form): Multicoloured on white.
Size of envelope overall: 89 × 146 mm.
Distinctive characteristics of this form:
 
AA-GGE-4 AA-GGE-4.

Used delivery envelope with its original (but untied) telegram inside dated 6 July 1968.

Characteristics:

  • window with rounded ends, a glassine insert and no border;
  • pale blue lined;
  • pointed flap.

   

Details of use and rarity.

Form
sub-number
Schedule number Earliest recorded date Rarity rating
GGE-4 TG-65 FA - C 1042 6 July 1968 at Caulfield South
(with rectangular Telegraph Office cancel).
C