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Auction: 21077 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 105

(x) Australian Colonies
Victoria

1854-59 Woodblocks
Six Pence Orange

Covers
1858 (5 Nov.) envelope from Deniliquin (NSW) to London, marked "Via Melbourne", bearing imperf 6d. dull orange [6] in combination with New South Wales Diadem imperf 2d. pair and single (two stamps with small faults), all cancelled by "51" in rays and showing, on reverse, despatch, Melbourne and arrival (11.1) datestamps. Most unusual since almost all Riverina mail from Deniliquin left the Victorian stamps for cancellation in Melbourne. B.P.A. Certificate (1992). Photo

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650