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Lot# 20462 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20462 Victoria

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    Express Companies 1870c.: Melbourne "City Express Messenger / Despatch Stamp" printed in green, perf. 12, an unused example of this scarce local issue, slight wrinkles and a blunted perf. at top but well centred and of good colour, the stamps being applied to messages and parcels after the fee had been paid, as franks or receipt of payment. Rare.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Sept 2009, lot 465.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold