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Lot# 3431 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3431 Victoria

    Woodblock Issue 1854 (Sept 1): 2 s. bluish-green on yellow, imperforate, a fine example with even margins all round, used on 1855 entire from Geelong to Edinburgh cancelled by light oval "2/V" obliterator in black and by 'd6' split rate accountancy charge in manuscript. Reverse with Geelong despatch datestamp (Dec 11), Melbourne transit (Dec 12) and both London (March 17) and Edinburgh datestamps in red. A fine and scarce entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, 16-21 Nov 1987, lot 20295.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 400 CHF