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Lot# 30003 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 30003 New South Wales

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    1837 (June24): Official cover from Sydney to the Superintendent of Police in Goulburn endorsed 'H.M.Service' at top,struck with fine "POST PAID SHIP LT. / ♚ / JU 24 / 1837 / SYDNEY" despatch in black, despite endorsement rated at '10d.' in manuscript for mail between 120 and 170 miles. Blurred circular "PARRAMATTA" handstamp and fair framed "VIA / BATHURST" presumably used as a missent marking.rnrnProvenance: Collection Ed Druce (1993); Collection Dale Forster, DF, Geneva, 28-31 May 2002, lot 10558; Collection Brian Peace, Prestige, Melbourne, 27 July 2009, lot 1138.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF