AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, VICTORIA, POSTAL STATIONERY

Lot 862		Postal Cards: 1908 1d and 1½d for Visit of the American Fleet, fine unused (2)
Lot 863		Postal Cards: 1908 1d Visit of the American Fleet used at Melbourne (machine cancel SP 2 1908) to Golden Square, message includes 'Make a day of it while the Yankees are in Bendigo' (there are records of American sailors visiting Ballarat, Bendigo and Mirboo North)
Lot 864		Frank Stamps: MINISTER OF DEFENCE handstamp in blue on 1900 (15 Jan) OMHS postcard used at Ballarat East, printed on reverse '3rd Battalion Infantry Brigade', and cancelled '159' duplex, minor blemishes