Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 1549
x Victoria 1850-59 Half-Lengths 3d. Third Printing - S.G. 7 3d. blue [4] showing extensive plate wear to the background at top right, good margins, tied by Barred Oval "1" on 1852 (18 June) mourning envelope pre-paying the 3d. ship letter rate from Melbourne to England, showing manuscript "8" with, on reverse, "ship letter/melbourne" oval d.s. and London transit c.d.s. (27.11), both in red. Very fine. Rod Perry Certificate (2007). S.G. 7. Photo Estimate £ 300-350
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£320