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Auction: 23021 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 53

(x) Australian Colonies
New South Wales

1856-85 Diadem Issues
Issued Stamps
1854-59 imperf 6d. with large margins on all sides, tied by dumb obliterator on 1857 (10 Nov.) entire from Sydney to Hong Kong, marked "p City of Sydney" and 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.

Sold for
£1,200

Starting price
£1200