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Auction: 12043 - Queensland - The Alan Griffiths Collection
Lot: 1198

QueenslandFirst Sideface IssueCovers1880 (12 Jan.) envelope from Cambooya "Via Melbourne & Brindisi" to Dublin, bearing 2d. blue in combination with Chalon 6d. yellow-green lightly cancelled "120" and with despatch c.d.s. alongside, London datestamps, T.P.O. (12.1), Brisbane (13.1) and H&K Packet (5.3) c.d.s. on reverse, and 1882 (22 Aug.) envelope from Brisbane "Via San Francisco" to London bearing 2d. and 6d. with "ql" duplex and illustrating the use of the Sideface 6d. after the Chalon values had been used up; a couple of small faults though an attractive pair. Photo

Estimate
£200 to £250