image

Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 9011 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 786

x Queensland Covers and Cancellations 1869 (6 Dec.) double rate blue envelope (flap missing) from Charleville to London, marked "Via Marseilles", bearing 1868-78 wmk Crown and Q, perf 13 2d. pale blue and 6d.yellow-green pair and single, each centrally cancelled by sunburst "53", showing despatch datestamp alongside with, on reverse, Brisbane (16.12 and arrival (21.2) datestamps. A very attractive franking. S.G. 86, 91. Photo Estimate £ 250-300 provenance: Bernie Beston

Sold for
£350