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Lot# 20512 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20512 Western Australia

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    1902/11: 4 d. chestnut, perforated "OS", a used example on printed OHMS envelope with manuscript "Office of Titles 18th December 1906" at lower left, sent registered to Hampton Hill Swamp, South Fremantle, tied by oval "R" in black with rare circular "P.O. / ♕ / W.A. / HAMILTON ROAD" Mailbag negative seal handstamp and violet registration alongside. Backstamped with two violet oval "Registered / Fremantle WA" datestamps (Dec 19 and 24) and "D.L.O." (Dead Letter Office) in Perth with oval datestamp of same in blue (Jan 8, 1907). Unusual and attractive cover.rnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 27 Nov 2010.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF