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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: 179

(x) South Australia
Covers
1861 (28 July) envelope from Adelaide to London, marked "via Marseilles", bearing 1860 rouletted 9d. grey-lilac tied by "paid/adelaide s.a." c.d.s. in blue; 1872 (12 Aug.) double rate envelope from Adelaide to Scotland, marked "via Brindisi", bearing 1860 rouletted 9d. grey-lilac (2) cancelled by "g.p.o. adelaide/s.a." c.d.s.; and 1877 (24 Feb.) envelope from Adelaide to Prussia, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 1874 perf 11½-12½ 9d. red-purple tied by clear c.d.s. A fine trio of 9d. covers

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Sold for
£270