One Gallon Motor Spirit Ration Ticket

c. 1939
Subcollections
Overview

A cream ticket with a black rectangle and inside the rectangle is an oval shape with wavy edges and inside this shape is another oval. The printing on the ticket is in black print. The background of the rectangle is a wavy pattern of dots, and inside the oval is a cross hatch pattern, the inner oval has a cream background. At the top of the ticket is attached a light brown card which has perforations.

Historical information

This item was with the Katanning Jubilee papers.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-202-HS2026.83
Item type
Material
Width
5.9000 cm
Height or length
5.3000 cm
Inscriptions and markings

Above the oval shape in black typed lettering is "COMMONWEALTH LIQUID FUEL CONTROL BOARD". On the left of this oval in black is the Australian Coat of Arms and on the right are the words "NOT TRANSFERABLE"

Above the inner oval in black typed lettering is "MOTOR SPIRIT", inside the inner oval in black typed lettering is "ONE 1 GAL." and below the inner oval in black typed lettering is "RATION TICKET".

Below this oval shape in black typed lettering is "DEPARMENT OF SUPPLY & DEVELOPMENT' and below this is "ISSUED UNDER NATIONAL SECURITY ACT 1939-40"

Year
Last modified
Wednesday, 18 February, 2026
Completeness
94
Katanning Historical Society

Katanning Historical Society

Other items from Katanning Historical Society

One Gallon Motor Spirit Ration Ticket
One Gallon Motor Spirit Ration Ticket

Scan this QR code to open this page on your phone ->