Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 40425 - 321.-332. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 40425 Western Australia

    1844: Cover front from Bunbury to Perth struck with fine "♛ / POST OFFICE / BUNBURY" despatch handstamp in brown with manuscript "April 16, 1844" alongside; rated '4d.' in manuscript at top with framed "UNPAID / BUNBURY" handstamp at right. The cover is addressed to Alfred Hawes Stone (1801-1873) who was a solicitor who travelled to the Colony on the "Caroline" arriving on October 12, 1829 and later became Master of the Supreme Court. His hobby of photography resulted in many of the earliest photographs of Western Australia.rnrnProvenance: Collection Cecil Walkely, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Nov 2010, lot 8.rn 
    Ausruf : 1.000 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft