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Lot# 10497 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 10497 Western Australia

    Internal Revenue 1893: 1 d. deep purple in a vertical pair and single 6 d. deep purple, used on registered 1897 cover to the commander of the "S.S. Siam" at Port Said, Egypt all tied by three strikes of oval "R" handstamp with "FREMANTLE / W.A." cds below (March 23). Backstamped with Perth registered datestamp of transit on the following day, Suez cds and at Port Said (April 20) on arrival. A charming and unusual usage.rnProvenance: DF, Geneva, 22-27 Nov 2004, lot 31084.
    Starting bid : 350.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 420.00 CHF