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Auction: 9003 - British Empire
Lot: 412

Tasmania — Imperf. 2d. dull emerald green and 4d. pale blue (the 4d. touched at foot, otherwise both with good margins and showing portions of adjoining stamps at places), tied by "61" barred oval cancellations to entire endorsed "P. Columbian" addressed to London dated 13 July 1857, red General Post Office Hobart Town datestamp and red London arrival of 25 Sept. which additionally ties the 2d., both stamps lifted for examination and hinged into place, fine and rare. R.P.S. Certificate (2007). S.G. 20, 23. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

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