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Lot# 5412 - Auction 257-264

  • Lot# : 5412 New South Wales

    1860/72: Diadem 1 s. rose-carmine perf. 13, a fine adhesive tied by duplex "NSW SYDNEY AP 22 1868" datestamp in black to envelope to Rome, indistinct French entry cds in red alongside. Reverse with Alexandria and Lyon transit cds's as well as Roma arrival (June 15, 1868) cds's, all in black. Charged upon arrival. Some toning and edge wear, nevertheless a rare destination at that time.rnProvenance: Collection Druce; collection Dale Forster, DF sale (May 2002).
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF