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Lot# 3024 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3024 New South Wales

    1850 (Aug): 1 d. brownish red on hard greyish blued paper, Plate II, position 1, a fine used example, four clear margins, used on 1851 cover to Pitt Street, Sydney cancelled indistinctly in black with framed '2 / O'Clock' handstamp at right. Backstamped 'Sydney / New South Wales' (Jan 1) in black. Some minor wear to envelope but a scarce usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection John F. Seybold.rn                   Collection Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmers, New York, 6-15 Dec 1944, lot 994.rn                   Collection Alfred Lichtenstein & Louise Boyd Dale, Harmers, London, 14 May 1990, lot 58.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF