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Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 702

x Queensland Moreton Bay District Warwick 1850 envelope to Aberdeen, marked "Prepaid per first ship", rated "8", showing light "paid/new south wales" c.d.s. (1.1.51) in red and, on reverse, clearly legible "warwick/new s. wales" oval datestamp, Ship Letter Sydney (1.1.) and arrival (23.4) datestamps. Fine and rare, believed to be the earliest cover from Warwick. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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