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Auction: 16034 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1015

1857 (1 Apr.) Blued Paper, Watermark Star, Imperforate
Covers
6d. rate to Australia
1858 entire from Kandy to Victoria, bearing 6d. purple-brown with good margins on three sides, cut-into at left, tied by light oval of bars, showing "g.p.o./adelaide" transit d.s. (21.11) with, on reverse, just legible despatch d.s. and red "ship letter/free/g.p.o. victoria" oval arrival d.s.; the entire with horizontal and vertical filing creases. A rare destination. Photo

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Sold for
£480