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Auction: 1016 - Important Stamps & Covers
Lot: 133

x South Australia 1857 (13 June) envelope from Adelaide to Hanover, Germany, rated "1/1" and bearing 1855 London print 2d. rose-carmine and 6d. deep blue (2), all with clear to very large margins and cancelled with void obliterator, showing "paid/adelaide s.a." c.d.s. in blue, London Paid d.s. (5.9), "england per aachen/franco" c.d.s. (6.9) and oval-framed "p." h.s., all three in red and slightly overlapping the rate mark, light arrival d.s. (7.9) in blue on reverse. A superb cover to an exceptional destination. R.P.S. of Victoria Certificate (2010). S.G. 2, 3 Estimate £ 3,000-4,000 provenance: Dale Forster

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