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Lot# 6002 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 6002 New South Wales

    1842: Cover from Newcastle to Sydney endorsed 'O.H.M.S.' at top, struck with framed FREE in red and oval 'NEWCASTLE / Crown / NEW S. WALES' datestamp in black (March 26) with superb oval 'MIDDAY / MAIL.' in black and reverse with 'GENERAL POST OFFICE / Crown / SYDNEY' datestamp of receipt (March 26) in black. Side flaps missing but a lovely cover with all strikes superb.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF