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Auction: 15024 - Western Australia from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 189

Western Australia
1857-58 Lithographed Two Pence
Imperforate Covers
1859 envelope addressed to "Mrs M. Rogers, John Bull Inn, Horrick Street, Perth", bearing a splendid example of 2d. brown-black on red showing a large portion of adjoining stamp at top, affixed inverted, tied by void obliterator and showing "post office/Crown/fremantle/western australia" oval h.s.; the adhesive with score mark at one corner. A remarkable example of this stamp on cover. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 15. Photo

provenance:
Dale Lichtenstein, May 1990
Christie's Robson Lowe auction, May 1996

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Sold for
£5,200