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Auction: 18047 - The Chartwell Collection of Australian States and Commonwealth, an unreserved auction for the benefit of the Chartwell Philanthropic Educational Programme
Lot: 44

(x) New South Wales
1851-54 Laureated Issues
Covers
1853 (27 Jan.) double rate entire from Sydney to London, redirected to Cork, rated "8" (deleted) and "9", bearing 6d. grey-brown Pl. I, a strong grey shade with margins all round, tied by dumb obliterator, showing framed "postage not paid/to london" in red with, on reverse, various despatch and arrival datestamps. A choice franking. Photo

provenance:
V.P. Manwood, November 1995

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Sold for
£1,300