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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: 216

(x) Tasmania
1855-91 Chalon Stamps
Imperforate Covers
1856 (14 May) front and part back from Hobart Town to Edinburgh, bearing 1855 London print 1d. carmine (2, one touched on one side) and 4d. blue twice neatly cancelled "64", showing "general post office/hobart town/vdl" Crowned datestamp and UK "d6" rate handstamp additional tying one 1d. and the 4d., Australian Packet and arrival datestamps on reverse. A rare and attractive franking. S.G. 14, 18, £1,930+. Photo

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Sold for
£1,700