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Auction: 17022 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Ronnie Winchester Collection and fine sections of Belgium, Cape of Good Hope Rectangular Issues and Griqualand West
Lot: 1040

(x) Victoria
Registered Mail 1847-1876
Mail to Switzerland
1860 (22 Aug.) envelope from Ballarat to Poschiavo, bearing Woodblock perf 12 2/-, Octagonal perf 12 1/- and Queen on Throne rouletted 6d., all tied by Barred Numeral "5", showing manuscript "2/-" in red, scarce "registered/ballarat" c.d.s., "registered/melbourne" c.d.s. in red, "Crown/registered" h.s., oval-framed "pd", Registered London transit d.s. (22.10), Calais entry d.s., "charge" and, on reverse, various transit and arrival datestamps; the envelope has been cleaned to remove soiling. Photo

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£650