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Lot# 20257 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20257 Tasmania

    1837: Letter from Hobart Town to Maldon, Essex struck with fine famed "♚ / HOBART TOWN / VDL / 10 MA 19 / 1837" handstamp in black and manuscript '4d.' prepaid in red ink. Reverse with "INDIA LETTER / DEAL" in red (Robertson IN4) and charged '1/1d.' due in manuscript on arrival (Nov 12). A scarce and fine cover.rnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 638.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 350 CHF