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Lot# 10133 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 10133 Queensland

    Chalons 1862/67: Ham printing 2 d. blue, no wmk., rough perf. 13, a used horizontal strip of three, used on 1864 cover from Port Denison to Bathurst, New South Wales tied by three bold strikes of sacrce "15" numeral obliterator in black. Reverse with Port Denison despatch (Oct 7), Brisbane (Oct 29) and superb SHIP LETTER / SYDNEY transit (Nov 4) and Bathurst arrival. Listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 104. A scarce and fine cover.rnNote: Port Denison was renamed Bowen in late 1865.rnProvenance: Macray Watson, Melbourne, 15 Nov 1994, lot 744; Leski, Melbourne, 6 March 1997, lot 305.
    Starting bid : 200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 220.00 CHF