Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 30150 - 309.-320. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 30150 Queensland

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    Sideface 1882/91: 4 d. yellow, a horizontal strip of three used on 1889 cover to Colombo, Ceylon endorsed "per Orient Mail" tied by indistinct "395" barred numeral obliterator of Travelling Post Office South & West Railway No. 6, with fine strike of rare first type "TPO S&WR / A / UP" in black (Nov 5). Reverse with 'Colombo / Paid' cds (Nov 27). Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 133. Extremely rare, the "UP" TPO is believed to be the sole recorded strike and this is also the sole recorded Sideface cover to Ceylon.rnrnProvenance: Macray, Melbourne, 13-14 Dec 1983, lot 1685; Collection Bernie Beston, Leski, Melbourne, 24 May 2006, lot 294; Abacus, Melbourne, 7 April 2019, lot 114.
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : 1.600 CHF