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COMMEMORATIVE COVERS

Australian Post Office, first day cover, 110 mm x 190 mm, for Barcelona 1992 Olympics, over printed in red with Back to Australia Sydney 2000 logo, $1.20 (airmail rate to Europe) Barcelona Olympics stamp with tab Proud Sponsor of the Australian Olympic Team and Flag and Rings, postmarked first day of issue (2 July 1992), Sydney Philatelic Sales Centre, Opera House pictorial postmark, 50 serviced.

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Souvenir (event) envelope, 100 mm x 200 mm, with verse from closing song of 1956 Melbourne Olympics in red and Back to Australia Sydney 2000 logo in black, 45¢ Barcelona Olympics 1992 stamp with tab Proud Sponsor of the Australian Olympic Team and Flag and Rings, cancelled first day of issue (2 July 1992), Sydney Philatelic Sales Centre, Opera House pictorial postmark, 50 serviced.

$12 view

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Australian Post Office, first day cover, 110 mm x 190 mm, for Barcelona 1992 Olympics, over printed in red with Back to Australia Sydney 2000 logo, $1.20 (airmail rate to Monaco) Back to Australia Sydney 2000 franking machine meter slogan, dated 23 September 1993 (date of IOC decision), 50 serviced.

$35 view

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Australian Post Office, DL size (110 mm x 220 mm), souvenir cover (stamped postal envelope) honouring the awarding of the 2000 Olympics to Sydney, issued on 24 September 1993.

Mint envelope $10 view order
Postmarked first day of issue, 24 Sept 1993, Sydney commemorative pictorial postmark (machine cancel). $12 view order
100 overprinted in red on reverse with IOC ballot details. $8 view order
Postmarked first day of issue, 24 Sept 1993, Sydney commemorative pictorial postmark (hand cancel). 100 over printed on front in brown with IOC ballot details.  $15 view order

Australian Post Office, first day cover, 110 mm x 190 mm, for Sydney 2000 hand over by Atlanta 45¢ stamp, first day of issue commemorative postmark, Sydney, 22 July 1996.

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First Day Cover, DL size (110 mm x 220 mm) with Back to Australia Sydney 2000 logo printed in gold and IOC ballot details printed in green, then hand painted in four water colours, 45¢ Australian stamp Atlanta 1996 * Sydney 2000, commemorative Sydney FDOI postmark 22 July 1996, Sydney and 32¢ USA Atlanta Centennial Games (Discobolus stamp), first day of issue, Atlanta postmark 19 July 1996, limited numbered edition, dual cover of 96.

$35 view

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OTHER COVERS

Envelope DL size (110 mm x 220 mm), postage paid imprint, approved by Australia Post on 26 April 1994 for mailings at GPO Sydney and GPO Melbourne, design in five colours shows Back to Australia Sydney 2000 logo and World Globe, 53 used through the mail to local address.

$40 view

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Airmail envelope DL size (110 mm x 220 mm), postage paid imprint, approved by Australia Post on 26 April 1994 for mailings at GPO Sydney and GPO Melbourne, design in five colours shows Back to Australia Sydney 2000 logo and World Globe, 48 used through the mail to USA.

$75 view

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Envelope, DL size (110 mm x 220 mm), postage paid imprint, design approved by Australia Post for mailings at GPO Melbourne, in red and blue showing outline of Melbourne Cricket Ground (Main Stadium of the 1956 Olympics), 33 used through the mail to local address.

$20 view

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Airmail envelope, DL size (110 mm x 220 mm), postage paid imprint, approved by Australia Post for mailings at GPO Melbourne, in red and blue showing outline of Melbourne Cricket Ground (Main Stadium of the 1956 Olympics), 31 used through the mail to USA. $25 view

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