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Auction: 23013 - Stamps and Covers of the World: Featuring Superb Mauritius, the "Claremont" Collection of South West Africa and the Charles Freeland Collection of Virgin Islands
Lot: 1008

(x) Australian Colonies
New South Wales
1857 (10 Nov.) entire from Sydney to Hong Kong, marked "p City of Sydney", bearing Diadem 6d. with large margins on all sides, tied by dumb obliterator, showing manuscript "4" with, on reverse, despatch and arrival (10.1.58) datestamps; the face panel with some minor age spotting. A rare destination. Photo

provenance:
M. Burrus

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£2,000 to £2,500

Starting price
£1500