COMMERCE STAMPS
VERY KEEN DEMAND AUCKLAND SELLS OUT fPer Pres? Association) AUCKLAND, Oct. 6. So great has been the run on commerce stamps in Auckland that at the moment there are no supplies of the sixpence, fourpence, and twopence halfpenny issue. Collectors have been extraordinarily busy and on the opening day of the sale, October 1, single orders up to £3OO were placed for stamps, some collectors buying for overseas. The postal officials say that thev have placed „no restrictions on sales—first come first served. Yesterday a further supply of twopence half-penny and sixpence stamps were available, the former selling out within half an hour and the remainder at mid-day. __
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 79, Issue 237, 7 October 1936, Page 8
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