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Auction: 6031 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 2339

Victoria Early Letters and Handstamps incoming mail: 1851 (3 May) entire letter from Hobart to Geelong, rated "4", showing "general post office/hobart town" c.d.s. with arrival d.s. on reverse, both in red; 1851 (16 Oct.) entire letter from Launceston to Geelong, rated "4" in red, showing "launceston" c.d.s. with, on reverse, red "ship letter/melbourne" and arrival oval datestamps; also re-joined 1856 entire from Hobart to Geelong, bearing imperf 4d. and showing, on reverse across join, "ship letter/free/geelong victoria" c.d.s. in red and 1862 envelope from Hobart to Brown Hill, Ballarat bearing imperf 6d. Estimate £ 100-120

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