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Lot# 20246 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20246 South Australia

    Official 1899/1901: 1 d. rosine optd. "O.S." (Type 3) used on 1901 "On Public Service Only" Posts and Telegraphs Dept. registered cover to Camden, NJ, USA with 2 d. red-orange (Type 2) and 5 d. in carmine on 6 d. deep brown (Type 2), all tied by "Registered Adelaide" squared circle datestamps (April 19) in black. Oval "R" at left and reverse with Tacoma, Washington transit (May 16). A fine and most unusual franking.rnProvenance: Collection Kevin Nelson, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Nov 2010, lot 1057.rn 
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF