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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: 45

(x) New South Wales
1851-54 Laureated Issues
Covers
1853 (21 Feb.) locally addressed Sydney envelope, bearing 1d. (cut-into at foot) with variety two leaves right of "south", tied by dumb obliterator and showing framed "2/oclock"; 1855 (17 May) envelope from Ryde to Sydney, bearing 2d. (cut-into on two sides) tied by rare first barred numeral "1"; and 1855 (2 Oct.) envelope from Sydney to Melbourne, bearing watermarked 3d. (cut-into on two sides) tied by dumb obliterator and showing, on reverse, despatch and "ship letter/free/g.p.o. victoria" c.d.s. in red

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Sold for
£200