Functional object - QSL Card - Coleraine VK 30W Card, 1935

Historical information

QSL cards are a form of postcard exchanged between radio amateurs to confirm an on-air contact.

These cards normally detail the band or frequency used, the time and date of the contact, and other technical information.

Physical description

QSL card for amateur short-wave radio, Australian, showing specifications. Cardboard, buff coloured, purple print 'VK 30W' and details - completed in black pen.
Coleraine VK 30W Card

Inscriptions & markings

Back: W2 BEF - black pen Red stamp 'AUSTRALIAN
QSL SERVICE
VK SRJ'
Date stamp, red - 'MAY 9 1935'

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