Auction: 12043 - Queensland - The Alan Griffiths Collection
Lot: 1451
QueenslandTravelling Post OfficesSouthern and Western Railway1876 (27 Oct.) envelope from Brisbane "Via Melbourne & Brindisi" to Ireland, bearing 2d. blue horizontal strip of four cancelled by "ql" in sunburst and tied by despatch c.d.s., and showing a fine strike of the "s&w.r.l/3" handstamp, the reverse with H&K Packet c.d.s. (17.12). The only recorded example of this cartouche handstamp recorded on cover. Photo
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