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Lot# 20339 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20339 Victoria

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    1849 (Nov 20): Prepaid entire letter from Burn Bank to Melbourne struck with fine framed "PAID / BURN BANK" in red, rated '9d.' in manuscript. Reverse with "BURN BANK / ♕ / PT. PHILLIP" oval (Nov 20) and weak receipt (Nov 22). A scarce and fine entire.rnProvenance: Collection J.R.W. Purves, RL, Zurich, 13 May 1981, lot 566; Collection "Besançon", Corinphila sale 223, 31 May 2018, lot 3382.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold