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Auction: 16044 - The John Clemente Collection of Tasmania Postal History
Lot: 232

(x) Goldfields
1857 (June-Nov.) envelopes (4) all addressed to Mr. John Gibbons, an American prospector, at River Inglis (Fingal area), each bearing 1857-67 4d., one clearly cancelled "60" at Launceston, the others unclear and all showing Launceston "pre-paid" d.s.; also 1881 (Mar.) OPS envelope from Hobart to Commissioner of Gold Mines at Launceston, showing signature of Governor Lefroy and 1892 telegram to Hobart relating to the disposal of the Golden Secret Mine

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Estimate
£500 to £600