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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3121

(x) Australian Colonies
Queensland
Covers and Cancellations

Mail to United Kingdom
1869 (31 May) blue envelope (parts of flap torn away) from Townsville to London, bearing rough perf 13 2d. blue (3) tied by light "59" sunburst with despatch and arrival (13.8) datestamps alongside; and 1869 (14 June) envelope from Brisbane to Lancashire, bearing perf 13 6d.yellow-green tied by "ql" in sunburst and showing, on reverse, despatch and arrival datestamps

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

Sold for
£200

Starting price
£100