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Lot# 30254 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 30254 Tasmania

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    1824 (Jan 29): Entire letter from Hobart Town to Edinburgh with circular "HOBART / TOWN" handstamp in black, struck on arrival with step-type "DEAL / SHIP LETTER" in black (Robertson S8) and framed Scottish Add "½" in black. Three deleted manuscript rates and probably charged '2/1d' due. Reverse with London transit (Oct 4) arrival (Oct 6). A fine, early and rare entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Col. Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 636.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,200 CHF