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Catalogue 281: France Part or Insufficiently Paid Incoming Mail – The Jack Blanc Collection
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  • Lot# : 7021 New South Wales

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    1850/51: Sydney View 3 d. yellow-green, a used example with tear at top right in margin, used on 1852 cover to Moulins, France tied by obliterator handstamp in black. Reverse with "SHIP LETTER / SYDNEY" despatch cds (May 31), thence via London where struck with framed "COLONIES / &c. ART.13" in red and Calais (Oct 27), where British Ship Letter charge of '8' (pence) was overstruck with '15' décimes handstamp due for a single letter, this reaffirmed in manuscript. Despite fault, an important and not unattrractive cover with very few Sydney View covers recorded to France.rnrnProvenance: Collection Trevor Davis.
    Starting bid : 700 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,800 CHF

    Lot# : 7022 New South Wales

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    1854/59: Diadem 6 d. bluish grey, a used example with ample to large margins all round, used on 1855 entire letter from Sydney to Bordeaux endorsed "per the Emma", cancelled by mute obliterator in black with framed "INSUFFICENTLY / STAMPED" in red alongside. Reverse with SYDNEY / NSW despatch (Dec 5) and AUSTRALIAN / PACKET / LIVERPOOL datestamp in black and '6' British credit in manuscript, struck in London (March 27, 1856) with framed "COLONIES / ART-18" in red. Calais cds alongside (March 28) and charged due at double rate (above 7½ grams) with manuscript '30' décimes due to pay. A scarce and attractive entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Trevor Davis.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 950 CHF

    Lot# : 7023 New South Wales

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    1854/59: Diadem 6 d. deep bluish grey, a used example with large margins all round, used on 1857 entire letter from Sydney to Bordeaux endorsed "per first steamer Simla via Marseille" (European & Australian Mail Co.) tied by dotted mute obliterator in black. Reverse with SYDNEY / NEW SOUTH WALES cds (Feb 10) in black and obverse with circular "AUSTRALIE V. SUEZ / MARSEILLE" cds in red (April 3). Charged '10' décimes handstruck on arrival for a letter over 7½ grams. A scarce entire.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF

    Lot# : 7024 New South Wales

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    1854: 2 d. ultramarine with large even margins all round used with Diadem 1854/59 6 d. bluish-grey with three large margins on 1855 entire letter from Sydney (July 7) to Bordeaux endorsed "pr. Marco Polo" (Black Ball Line), tied by mute obliterators in black. Underpaid on despatch with framed "INSUFFICIENTLY / STAMPED" in red. Reverse with AUSTRALIAN / PACKET / LIVERPOOL datestamp in black (Oct 20) and '6' British credit marking, struck in London with framed "COLONIES / &c. ART.13" in red. Calais cds alongside (Oct 22) and charged due at double rate (above 7½ grams) with manuscript '30' décimes due to pay. Some minor acid ink imperfections but a rare and most appealing entire.rnrnProvenance: Collection Francois X. Piat.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF

    Lot# : 7025 New South Wales

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    1860/72: Diadem 6 d. violet, perf. 12, a single example, one short perf., used on 1865 entire letter to Bordeaux tied by "Sydney / NSW" sideways duplex (Dec 22). Circular "POSS. ANG. V. SUEZ / A. MARSEILLE B" in red (Feb 11, 1866) and charged '10' décimes due on arrival.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 75 CHF

    Lot# : 7026 New South Wales

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    1860/72: 1 s. carmine, perf. 13, used on 1865 cover to Dijon, endorsed "via Marseilles" tied by dotted '126' numeral. Reverse with SYDNEY / NEW SOUTH WALES cds (June 21) with "AUSTRALIE / V. SUEZ AMB." in red (Aug 13), charged '5' décimes due on delivery for single rate.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 7027 New South Wales

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    1871/1902: Diadem 8 d. perf. 13, a used example on underpaid 1880 cover to Chateauroux, readdressed on arrival, endorsed "via Brindisi", tied by Sydney / NSW duplex (Nov 22). Triangular "T" marking at right and marked '2' alongside adhesive as the amount short paid, thence via Brindisi (Jan 4, 1881) to destination with handstruck '13' décimes charge marking in black. 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 250 CHF

    Lot# : 7028 New South Wales

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    1858/98: Group of covers (4) with New South Wales covers (2) with 1891 cover franked 2½ d. to Cognac with triangular "T" mark and Postage Due 10 c. black and 30 c. black pair applied on arrival, 1898 NSW 2½ d. used from Narrendera with framed "NSW/T/5" in black and charged 10 c. Postage Due on arrival; Victoria 1855 Woodblock 6 d. on cover to France taxed '5' décimes, 1898 Victoria ½ d. aniline used on Newsapaper wrapper to France with framed "T/5c." in black and Postage Due 10 c. brown applied. 
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF
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