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Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 1490

x Tasmania 1856 (19 May) entire letter from Launceston to London, marked "pr Royal Charter", bearing 1855 2d. green (touched at lower left) and 4d. blue (touched in places), both tied by Barred Numeral "60", showing handstruck "d6" alongside, diamond-framed despatch d.s. in red and, on reverse, "australian/liverpool/packet" (12.8) and arrival datestamps; the entire with some minor peripheral creases. A fine and most attractive franking. Photo Estimate £ 450-550

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