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Auction: 16044 - The John Clemente Collection of Tasmania Postal History
Lot: 257

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The Post and Telegraph Department
1854 official entire from Hobart to Port Arthur showing poor "free" d.s. in red; upon arrival the entire "turned" and addressed back to Hobart, signed by franking officer, missent to George Town, showing circular undated "port arthur/post office" with manuscript date "15/6/54" inserted (all deleted) with manuscript "Geo Town, 13/7/54" alongside and two strikes of Hobart "free" c.d.s. in red (15.6 and 14.7).. Rare. Photo

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Estimate
£2,000 to £2,500