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Lot# 3405 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3405 Victoria

    Recess printed by Thomas Ham 1852 (Dec 27): 'Queen on Throne' 2 d. purple-brown, two fine used examples, positions 23 (XB) and 36 (LQ), used on cover from Portland to Melbourne cancelled by poor strike of oval "18/V" obliterator in black. Reverse with 'Portland / Crown / Victoria' despatch datestamp (Oct 10) and Melbourne arrival.rnrnProvenance: Collection Charles Lathrop Pack.
    Starting bid : 100 CHF
    Hammer price : 190 CHF