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Next Numismatic Event
Event Information:
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Sun08Oct20171:00 amBallarat Specialist School, 800 Norman Street, Invermay Park, Ballarat
Eureka Stamps & Coin Fair
Regular special features for sale to collectors PRIOR to the fair:
- Cover … Series 15 of the ‘Ballarat Historical Scenes’ covers … Miner’s Hut , near Ballarat) (see image below)
- Mini sheet … Henry Lawson … Overprinted with: Eureka Stamps and Coins Fair ~ Sunday October 8, 2017 (see image below)
Both strictly limited to 100
These will sell so please be QUICK!Note:
- Orders processed in order of receipt with payment
- Covers $3 … Mini sheets $15
- Allow $2 for postage or $4.50 registered.
- Overseas clients please allow 15% for PayPal.
- Cheques payable to Ballarat Philatelic Society
To order:
- Mail: Ballarat Philatelic Society ~ P.O. BOX 337 ~ Wendouree VIC 3355
- Email petermorey05@nullgmail.com
- Phone 0435 601 673 (please leave a message)
Other special features of our fair:
- more than 35 dealer and club tables
- prizes
- giveaways for children
- free valuations