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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: 1042

(x) Victoria
Registered Mail, 1847-1876
Mail to Switzerland
1862 (19 Feb) envelope from Ballarat to Graubünden, bearing Woodblock perf 12 2/-, Octagonal perf 12 1/- and Beaded Oval 6d., all clearly tied by Barred Numeral "5", showing light "registered/ballarat" and "registered/melbourne" c.d.s., "Crown/registered" h.s., two different "pd" h.s., Registered London transit d.s. (18.4) and framed "apres/le/depart", all in red, Calais entry d.s. and "charge" h.s.; the envelope with large part of reverse missing, nevertheless an attractive franking full of character. One of four know covers with this "Too Late" handstamp. Photo

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Estimate
£400 to £500