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Lot# 6046 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 6046 New South Wales

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    1851 (April): 2 d. ultramarine, on hard greyish wove paper, Plate V, position 19, a large margined used example on 1851 small entire letter from Parramatta to Sydney, tied by "2" numeral obliterator in black. Reverse with oval 'Parramatta / Crown / New S. Wales' datestamp (Aug 23) in black and Sydney arrival (Aug 25). File folds away from the adhesive, a scarce entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmers, New York, Dec 1944 or 1945.rn                   Collection Alfred Lichtenstein & Louise Boyd Dale, Harmers, London, 14 May 1990, lot 61.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF