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Lot# 1611 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 1611 Denmark

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    1862: Cover from Copenhagen addressed to Ballarat, Australia care of Tuxen & Co., struck with circular "KJOBENHAVN" despatch cds (Oct 20), via Hamburg with oval datestamp (Oct 21). Circular "LONDON / PAID" cds in red (Oct 23) reverse with Melbourne cds in red (Jan 13, 1863) and "Ballarat / Victoria" datestamp of receipt in black (Jan 14). Minor staining and one side flap missing but a very rare and important cover - the second earliest cover recorded from Denmark to Australia.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold