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Auction: 12020 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 774

Tasmania
1851 (31 May) entire letter from Adelaide to Campbell Town, rated "2" and "6", showing Adelaide despatch c.d.s. in red with fine "c´town/20 june 51" postmaster´s private handstamp and, on reverse, boxed "ship letter" d.s. of Hobart (18.6); the handstamp crossed by vertical filing crease which does not significantly affect appearance. Very rare with only six examples recorded. Photo

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£1,200