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Lot# 1519B - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 1519B Tasmania

    1864: Envelope from Government House, Hobart addressed to John Meredith in Swanport, with "♕ / FREE" circular datestamp in red (Aug 6) and counter-signed 'F.G. Steward', the Governor's secretary, in manuscript; with original enclosure being an invitation from Governor Gore Brown to a Ball to be held in honour of Her Majesty's Birthday on August 25th. Exceptional and most unusual.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold