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Auction: 12043 - Queensland - The Alan Griffiths Collection
Lot: 1294

QueenslandSecond and Third Sideface Issue CoversRegistered Mail1891 (24 Jan.) Winch Bros. envelope from Port Douglas to England, bearing 1d. pairs (2) and 2½d. all cancelled "256" in bars and with despatch c.d.s., "registered/port douglas" handstamp (another on reverse) and London Registered oval d.s. (9.3) below; most attractive and a rare franking at the 2½d. letter rate and 4d. registration fee between January and October 1891. Also 1891 (Aug.) double rate piece bearing 1d., 2d. and 6d. cancelled with new Brisbane Registered c.d.s. Photo

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