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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: 1029

(x) Australian Colonies
Queensland
Covers and Cancellations
Mail to United Kingdom
1878 (6 May) envelope from Brisbane to London, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 4d. yellow (2) tied by "q.l." in sunburst with one 4d. additionally tied by despatch c.d.s. and showing arrival datestamp in opposite corner; and 1878 (18 May) envelope from Rockhampton to Northampton, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 2d. blue and 6d. yellow-green tied by "201" in bars, showing despatch c.d.s. alongside with arrival datestamp on reverse

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

Sold for
£210

Starting price
£210