Great Britain and British Commonwealth VICTORIA - Postal History VICTORIA - Postal History
Sale No: 445
Lot No: 508
Symbol: C
1853 (April) Leake correspondence entire addressed to "Rosedale/nr Campbell Town" (Tasmania), prepaid as an article not exceeding ½oz for inland (2d) and ship (3d) letter rates with Half-lengths 3d blue SG.7 & 2d cinnamon SG.17 (both with margins close to just shaved) tied by Barred Oval "1" cancels of Melbourne, Rated "5" for charges due from recipient, Launceston transit backstamp & large-part boxed "CAMP TOWN/ 11 Apr 53" arrival datestamp on the face. Scarce Ham combination franking.(Image)
Estimate AU$750-1,000 Min. Bid. AU$57
Opening AU$ 600.00
Sold...AU$ 750.00
Closed..Aug-27-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 750
Sale No: 445
Lot No: 509
Symbol: C
Cat No: Collection
1854-60 Queen-on-Throne group comprising imperf Campbell 2d dull brown tied by barred oval "1" on 1854 (May 7) outer (mild aging) to Geelong also rouletted 6d QOT strip of 3 on 1859 (Feb.25) large-part entire to Switzerland plus single frankings on covers to England 1859 Ballarat (Aug.16) cover to Berwick-on-Tweed & 1860 (Aug 23) Melbourne to Louth cover; all items with appropriate backstamps. (Image)
Estimate AU$200-300 Min. Bid. AU$150
Opening AU$ 160.00
Sold...AU$ 140.00
Closed..Aug-27-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 140
Sale No: 445
Lot No: 510
Symbol: C
1855 (Oct. 8) cover to Queenscliff with Campbell & Fergusson 1d deep lilac-rose (complete margins) & 3d blue SG.28b & 31b tied by barred oval '1' cancels, Melbourne departure backstamp, minor aging & damaged flap. (Image)
Estimate AU$250-350 Min. Bid. AU$180
Opening AU$ 180.00
Sold...AU$ 150.00
Closed..Aug-27-2019, 15:00:00 EST
Sold For 150
Sale No: 445
Lot No: 511
Symbol: C
Framed (220x292mm) copy of the Evelyn Observer (Feb 3, 1893, faults) with faded ½d pink tied by discernible strike of BN '328', adjacent is a largely fine strike of unframed 'YARRA GLEN/FE6/93' datestamp; lots of interesting articles & advertising on the front page including for Pomeroy & Tarran's 'Self-Acting Grubbing Machines'. Most unusual. (Image)
