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Lot# 20387 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20387 Victoria

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    Emblems 1860: 1 d. dull yellow-green, perf. 12, horizontal strip of three and a vertical strip of three, used on 1861 cover to Hobart Town, Tasmania endorsed "p. Royal Shepherd" but annotation deleted and "Havilah" substituted, all tied by barred numeral "1" of Melbourne on despatch (May 10). Reverse with fine "SHIP LETTER INWARDS FREE" in red (May 13), a transit time of just three days. Minor imperfections but a scarce franking and most appealing.rnProvenance: Collection Les Molnar, Prestige, Melbourne, 29 June 2012, lot 599.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF