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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1966

x Victoria "Half Length" Issues Second state of die, 3rd. Printing 3d. blue showing creased transfer at base, clear to large margins nearly all round, cancelled with butterfly "1" in blue and tied on 1851 (5 Dec.) entire letter from Melbourne to Liverpool, rated "8" and showing, on reverse, Melbourne Ship Letter oval d.s. and Liverpool arrival c.d.s. (6.4); the adhesive with some surface defects though not unattractive. S.G. 7. Photo Estimate £ 200-250

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