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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: 1022

(x) Australian Colonies
Queensland
Covers and Cancellations
Mail to United Kingdom
1861 (27 Aug.) envelope from Rockhampton to Leicester and re-addressed to Brighton, bearing 1860 watermark Large Star, imperf 6d. green with close to good margins, clearly tied by "201" sunburst, with Leicester c.d.s. (20.11) below and showing, on reverse, despatch, Brisbane (1.9), Leicester, London (21.11) and Brighton datestamps; the envelope a little soiled and light vertical filing fold through adhesive. Ceremuga Certificate (2008). Photo

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

Estimate
£1,500 to £1,800

Starting price
£1000