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Lot# 10117 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 10117 Queensland

    1886: Cover from Normanton to Preston, England endorsed "via San Francisco" struck wirth "NORMANTON" despatch cds (March 9) struck with "INSUFFICIENTLY PREPAID / FOR ROUTE INDICATED" and framed "DEFICIENT POSTAGE (6 d.) / FINE (6 d.)" with "I.B. / 1s./-" Inland Branch charge mark applied on arrival. Reverse with Brisbane cds (March 21) and Preston arrival (May 10). Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer census on page 257. Unusual and very scarce.rn 
    Starting bid : 1,000.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000.00 CHF