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Auction: 11027 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain Line-Engraved Essays, Proofs, Stamps & Covers Part 1
Lot: 1543

1847-54 Embossed Issues 6d. Lilac Covers 1856 (3 June) envelope address to H.M. Ship ´Juno´ in Sydney, New South Wales "By the mail of the 5th June 1856" bearing 6d. deep lilac (just touched to very large margins) tied by "124" numeral of Bridlington and large handstruck "1" in red, the reverse bears the despatch c.d.s., two different Liverpool datestamps and "ship letter/sydney" (22.9). A fine and delightful cover Estimate £ 350-400

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