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Auction: 9016 - Important Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 143

Tasmania 1867 (23 Oct.) soldier´s envelope "From No. 71 Pvt. Edward Cope 2/14th. Regt." at Hobart to Uttoxeter, countersigned by the Commanding Officer and bearing 1864-69 perf. 10 1d. carmine (placed inverted) cancelled with oval of bars and showing "general-post office/hobart town" c.d.s. at foot, the reverse with Stoke on Trent (19.12) and Uttoxeter (19.12) c.d.s. across the join. A rare and attractive soldier´s letter rate Estimate £ 6,000-7,000

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