Auction: 16044 - The John Clemente Collection of Tasmania Postal History
Lot: 302
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Responsible Government 1856-1902
Legislative Council
1874 (31 July) envelope (peripheral soiling) to Launceston, signed by John Thomson and showing diamond-framed "free" d.s. in red; 1874 (12 Aug.) and 1875 (2 Sept.) envelopes to Launceston, signed by J. Aikenhead and J. Maclanachan respectively and both showing "free" c.d.s. in red; 1901 (23 Sept.) official Legislative Council Papers, Tasmania envelope, addressed locally, showing "legislative council/Arms/tasmania/frank stamp" in blue cancelled by Hobart c.d.s.; also a piece and an unused official envelope showing strikes of the Frank Stamp in violet and black
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Estimate
£250 to £300