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Lot# 3059 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3059 New South Wales

    1850 (Sept): 2 d. deep blue, Plate III, position 5, a fine large margined example used on 1850 cover to Picton tied by bold strike of "21" numeral obliterator of Campbelltown in black. Reverse with 'Campbelltown / Crown / New S. Wales' datestamp (Dec 13) in black. Closed tear in address panel and adhesive lifted for checking and replaced. Despite the fault an attractive and scarce cover.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'España', Harmers, London, 23 March 1984, lot 2229.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF