These Sydney Harbour Ferry ones look OK. Are they?
This time it’s collectableclearout and even though he states: “FERRIES OF SYDNEY HARBOUR, KOREE FERRY COVER THIS IS A ‘SCARCE’ PRIVATELY ILLUSTRATED SOUVENIR ENVELOPE WHICH COMMEMORATES THE PAST FERRIES OF SYDNEY HARBOUR & THIS COVER FEATURES THE KOREE FERRY FROM 1902. COVER HAS A SPECIAL FERRY CACHET & ALSO FEATURES THE SYDNEY HARBOUR BRIDGE.” . . . it doesn’t make it any less wrong. I’m astonished that this time, the place is “Sydney NSW 2000” which makes it look even more official. You can see it here although may be finished by the time you look at it. It’s had a number of bids and will most likely sell – for AU$5.50!! It’s on an official Australia Post philatelic item, again without the correct amount of postage . . .33c as opposed to 50c. Here’s what it looks like: All it would take this seller to do is to put an extra stamp on it, send it up to the Sydney Philatelic Sales Centre and get them to put a fair dinkum pictorial postmark on it. Then it would be entirely useful for phil
