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Auction: 12043 - Queensland - The Alan Griffiths Collection
Lot: 1329

QueenslandSixth Sideface Issue with Figures of Value at Foot, S.G. 229-230Covers1897 (27 Feb.) printed matter "Returns Only" letter from Brisbane addressed locally, the stamp cancelled by octagonal datestamp and with arrival c.d.s. (27.2) on reverse; a very rare example of the printed matter rate within Brisbane. Also 1896 (27 Oct.) front (some damage) with a 1d. paying the town rate within Rockhampton. These two items represent the only two items of mail found by the owner bearing this 1d. value used alone. Photo

Estimate
£600 to £800