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Lot# 3047 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3047 New South Wales

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    1851 (April): 2 d. deep dull blue, on hard greyish wove paper, Plate V, a large margined used example on 1851 cover from Parramatta to Sydney, in a resonant shade, cancelled by poor strike of numeral obliterator in black with scarce MID-DAY / MAIL oval handstamp alongside. Reverse with 'Parramatta / Crown / New S. Wales' oval despatch datestamp in black and Sydney (July 4) arrival.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 440 CHF