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recruiting train



--- Received from VEC.60710YD 32 9 2502434             98-10-29 12.21

Dear,

>From a friend I recieved two philatelic covers from Australia.
Does someone can find more information about them?

1) Cover with the following text printed by a typewriter:

No. 2c R.A.A.F. Mobile
 Recruiting Centre


FIRST R.A.A.F. RECRUITING TRAIN N.S.W.
LEFT SYDNEY. FRIDAY. 13/9/40.
FOR SOUTH & SOUTH WESTERN DISTRICTS OF N.S.W.
POSTED GOULDBURN. 14.9.40.


addressed to Ernest A.Crome
             Cavendish St.
             Stanmore, N.S.W.

2) Cover with the following text printed by a typewriter:


          R.A.A.F.
No. 2a Mobile Recruiting Centre


FIRST R.A.A.F. RECRUITING TRAIN
FOR WEST & NORTH WEST DISTRICTS OF N.S.W.
LEST SYDNEY WEDNESDAY 18.9.40.
POSTED BATHURST. 24.Sept.1940.


addressed to Ernest A.Crome
             Cavendish St.
             Stanmore, N.S.W.

Questions:
- does someone has information about these covers
- are this postal cancellations or private
- how long where they used
- what is the value of such a cover


Thanks,

Yannick Delaey

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