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Lot# 20133 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20133 Queensland

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    Chalons 1866: Lithographed 4 d. lilac and 6 d. yellow-green (2), perf. 13, used on 1870 double rate cover to London endorsed "Per mail via San Francisco", tied by bold "QL" rayed oval obliterators in black. Reverse with Brisbane despatch (Aug 26) and London arrival in red (Oct 25). Illustrated and listed in the Ben Palmer Queensland census on page 197. A charming and scarce cover.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 12 Feb 2010, lot 274.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF