Lot# 30161 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 30161 Queensland
Sideface 1897/1908: 2 d. blue with "Cracked Plate" variety, used with 3 d. brown on 1904 registered cover to Hobart, Tasmania tied by "163" numeral obliterator (leaving the Plate Crack clear) with "STANTHORPE" despatch cds (Oct 1) and two line "REGISTERED / STANTHORPE" below. Central spike hole as always with this banking correspondence, backstamped Hobart (Oct 6). Rare.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 10 Oct 2007, lot 470.Starting bid : 250 CHFHammer price : 250 CHF