Auction: 9028 - British Empire Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 457
x Tasmania Early Letters and Handstamps 1836 (25 Apr.) entire letter from Hobart to Edinburgh, carried by the "Matchless", rated "1/-" (deleted) and "1/3", showing boxed " 1/2" and handstruck "1" with, on reverse across join, framed "india letter/liverpool" and red arrival c.d.s. (8.9); 1836 (18 Nov.) entire letter from Hobart to Edinburgh, carried by the "Mary", rated "2/10", showing boxed " 1/2" and handstruck "1" with, on reverse, large part framed "india letter/poole", London (12.5) and arrival (14.5) c.d.s., all in red. Both letters are written by Andrew Crombie. A fine pair Estimate £ 80-100
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£75