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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: 287

(x) Victoria
The "Woodblocks"
Covers
1857 (15 Nov.) entire letter from Melbourne to London bearing 6d. dull orange rouletted 7-9 on three sides and neatly cancelled "1", and 1858 (31 May) OHMS entire letter from Carisbrooke to Melbourne bearing 6d. orange in combination with Emblems imperforate 2d. neatly cancelled "100"

provenance:
J.W.R. Purves for cover with pair
Guy Linfield, October 2006 for rouletted cover

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Sold for
£140