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Lot# 3076 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3076 New South Wales

    1850 (July): 3 d. yellow green, on greyish wove paper, a fine example with very large margins all round, used on 1852 entire letter from Sydney to Rochdale, England endorsed 'per Clifton', tied by mute obliterator in black. Manuscript '8' (pence) ship fee on front and reverse with Sydney despatch in black (Oct 9), London cds in red (April 27, 1852) and Rochdale arrival cds of the same day in green. A scarce and most attractive entire.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,400 CHF