Lot# 3223 - Auction 222-226
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Lot# : 3223 South Australia
Adelaide printing from Perkins Bacon Plates 1858/59: 6 d. slate-blue, wmk. Large Star, rouletted, a fine example used on small envelope to Romford, England, lightly cancelled in black with 'Macclesfield / South Australia' despatch cds at left (June 17), readdressed on arrival to Ipswich with Great Britain 1 d. red star tied by Romford '668' obliterator in black. Backstamped at Adelaide, Romford (Aug 10) and Ipswich. A fine and unusual cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection A. Ron Butler RDP, Spink, London, 22 Sept 2004, lot 1346.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 700 CHF