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Auction: 23117 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale - e-Auction
Lot: 3124

(x) Australian Colonies
Queensland
Covers and Cancellations
Mail to United Kingdom
1873 (16 July) envelope from Ipswich to Essex, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 3d. olive-brown and 6d. yellow-green, both tied by "87" sunburst with despatch c.d.s. alongside and showing, on reverse, Brisbane (19.7) and London (30.9) datestamps; and 1873 (3 Sept.) envelope from Brisbane to Brighton, marked "Via Brindisi", bearing 3d. brown pair and single cancelled by "q.l." in sunburst, showing despatch c.d.s. with arrival datestamp (27.10) on reverse

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

Sold for
£650

Starting price
£100