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One FDC envelope from Australia celebrating the World Masters Games

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One FDC envelope from Australia celebrating the World Masters Games

Description

1994 One FDC envelope from Australia celebrating the World Masters Games in Brisbane during September and October, '94. The postmark from Sydney confirms the first day of issue as August 11, '94. The left half of the envelope presents TH in three different forms. $3.25 from Lawrence and Rose Bove, St. Ives, New South Wales, Australia, through Ebay, July, '00.

The hare leads the tortoise in swimming and cycling, but the tortoise seems to have arrived first at the goal in running. The 45c stamp, which is part of the envelope's own material, lists events from archery through weightlifti

Source

$3.25 from Lawrence and Rose Bove, St. Ives, New South Wales, Australia, through Ebay, July, '00.

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Collection

Carlson Fable Collection

Citation

“One FDC envelope from Australia celebrating the World Masters Games,” Creighton University Libraries: Archives & Special Collections, accessed January 17, 2025, https://creightonarchives.omeka.net/items/show/1088.

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