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Lot# 30334 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 30334 Victoria

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    1849 (May 17): Entire letter from Gibraltar prepaid to Geelong, Port Phillip, NSW (Fyans correpondence); struck on reverse with "SHIP LETTER / ♚ / LONDON" in black (May 31) and with framed datestamp in red of the same day on obverse and manuscript '8' (pence) in red. Reverse with oval "GEELONG / ♚ / PORT PHILLIP" arrival (Sept 10) in black. The long contents refer to Irish church matters and then enquire as to whether the addressee has anything to do with the mines in South Australia, a scarce entire.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 17 Oct 23003, lot 760.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF