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Lot# 10391 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 10391 Victoria

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    1873/87: Bell 1 d. yellow-green, Naish 2 d. brown and 1871 9 d. on 10 d. purple-brown on pink, used on 1883 mourning cover to Grahams Town, South Africa tied by barred numeral "492" obliterators with "LISMORE" despatch cds (Jan 2) at left. Manuscript '5' pence credit in red and reverse with Grahams Town arrival (March 12). Listed in the Ben Palmer census on page 62. Some edge wear but a generally fine and scarce franking to an unusual destination.rnProvenance: Rod Perry, Melbourne, 20 Sept 2001, ex lot 737.
    Starting bid : 180.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 180.00 CHF