Losnr. 20379 - 298.-307. Auktion
298.-307. Auktion
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Losnr. : 20379 Victoria
Typographed from electrotypes by F.W. Robinson 1859: Emblems 1 d. green, two horizontal pairs, Queen on Throne 6 d. blue rouletted and Beaded oval 4 d. rose-pink, used on 1860 cover to New York, USA all tied by barred numeral "1" obliterators of Melbourne in black with despatch (July 25) on reverse. 'London / Paid' transit cds in red (Sept 9) and "5 / N. YORK AM PKT" entry cds with "NEW YORK POST OFFICE / ADVERTISED" handstamp across the stamps at upper-right and superb strike of British "SENT BACK TO ENGLAND / WITHOUT A REASON / FOR NON-DELIVERY" handstamp in red (due to inadequate address). Illustrated in the Ben Palmer census on page 205. The cover cleaned with sensibly restored opening tear at left well away from the adhesives. A most attractive cover.rnProvenance: Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, 16-21 Nov 1987, lot 20026; Rod Perry, Melbourne, 21 June 1997, lot 447; Collection Ken Barelli, Prestige, Melbourne, 2 May 2014, lot 3129.Ausruf : 750 CHFZuschlag : 3.400 CHF