Losnr. 30464 - 309.-320. Auktion
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Losnr. : 30464 Western Australia
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1853: Prepaid cover from Perth initially addressed to Hobart Town, Van Diemen's Land and re-addressed back to Swan River on arrival, prepaid '4d.' in red manuscript and struck with "♛ / GENERAL / POST OFFICE / PERTH" handstamp in red with oval framed "♛ / WESTERN AUSTRALIA / PAID" handstamp in red. Reverse with framed Hobart "SHIP LETTER" in black (Sept 18) and mailed back (after application of '8d.' charge in manuscript) to Swan River where charged '4d.' in manuscript for redirection. A fine and most unusual cover.rnrnNote: The addressee, Staff Surgeon Dr. John Galbraith arrived back in Western Australia from Tasmania on 26 Nov 1853 on board the "Hamlet".rnrnProvenance: Collection Cecil Walkely, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Nov 2010, lot 16.rnrnAusruf : 1.200 CHFZuschlag : nicht verkauft -
