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Auction: 12043 - Queensland - The Alan Griffiths Collection
Lot: 1441

QueenslandCovers and CancellationsToo Late1877 (25 Sept.) envelope of unknown origin "Via Marseilles & Galle" to England, bearing 2d. blue strip of three lightly cancelled with indistinct c.d.s. (month slugs inverted) and superb "too late" handstamp alongside, the reverse with Brisbane (26.9) and Birmingham (14.12) c.d.s., scarce. Also 1898 envelope to U.S.A. and 1906 postcard to N.S.W. showing different "too late" handstamps, and 1910 postcard from Yandina to Gympie with fine "late fee" handstamp. Photo

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