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Auction: 22025 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 86

Australian Colonies
Victoria

The Don Davies, FRPSL, International Gold Medal Collection of Emblem Issues
1857 (12 Aug. - Sept.) Calvert, Watermark Large Star, Rouletted 7-9 at G.P.O. Melbourne
4d. dull red with roulettes at sides, cancelled by Barred Numeral "1" on 1857 (26 Nov.) envelope from Melbourne to Creswick showing despatch and arrival datestamps on reverse; also 4d. dull rose with roulettes at sides (earliest recorded date of use for this shade), tied by Barred Numeral "1" on 1857 (5 Sept.) entire from Melbourne to Ballarat, crossed by heavy vertical filing crease and showing despatch and arrival datestamps on reverse. R.P.S. Certificate (1972) for former

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