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Lot# 20010 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20010 New South Wales

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    1847: Official cover from Kempsey to the Colonial Secretay in Sydney (at this date Edward Deas Thomson), struck on despatch with oval framed "KEMPSEY / ♚ / NEW S. WALES" in black with reverse showing "GENERAL POST OFFICE / ♚ / NO 11 / 1847 / SYDNEY" arrival datestamp in black. Very rare.rnProvenance: Rod Perry, Melbourne, 16 May 1985, lot 148; Collection Ed Druce (1993); Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1092.rn              
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold