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Lot# 3453 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3453 Victoria

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    Beaded Oval Issue 1860/66: 4 d. rose-pink, a horizontal strip of three used with single 6 d. orange on 1860 registered cover from Warringal to Lancaster, UK tied by circular "85" numeral obliterators in black. Front with 'Registered / Melbourne' datestamp in red (Nov 24). Reverse with 'Warringal / Crown / Vctoria' datestamp in black (Nov 24) and Lancaster (Jan 19, 1861) arrival cds. A few imperfections but a very scarce usage with a 4 d. multiple and the rare 6 d. value on cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, 16-21 Nov 1987, lot 20366.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF