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Lot# 40042 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40042 New South Wales

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    1859 (Aug 3): Small Diadem 2 d. pale blue, Lithographic Transfer from Plate I, a used example with three large margins and just shaved at base, used on cover to Sydney tied by "55" numeral obliterator of Newcastle in black. Reverse with double arc "Newcastle / NSW" despatch cds (Aug 30) and Sydney arrival of the follwoing day. An attractive and rare cover with the adhesive used in the first month of use.rnrnProvenance: Spink, London, 16 July 1998, lot 630.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold