tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 3288 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3288 South Australia

    Recess by Perkins Bacon 1855 (Oct): 6 d. deep blue, wmk. Large Star, imperforate, a fine four margined example used on 1858 cover to Dunfermerline, Scotland tied by "55" numeral obliterator with corresponding 'Strathalbyn / South Australia' despatch cds (Sept 5) in blue at left. Reverse with Adelaide cds in blue (Sept 7) and Stirling and Dunfermerline cds's (Nov 15). A fine and scarce cover.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF