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Mail to the British Empire: Australian States, NSW 1864/71: 2 d. blue, plate II, twelve examples incl. many with retouches, used on 1868 cover carried at quadruple rate from Wellington to the General Post Office
in Sydney, all tied by "Wellington / 070" duplexes (June 24) in black. Reverse with Nelson cds (June 25) and Sydney cds (July 3) thence forwarded to Waterloo Post Office, Sydney (July 4). Manuscript "To Be Called For" and "8d." at left
for the amount to collected upon delivery. The adhesives with staining reduced but a rare and most appealing cover. Signed Holcombe. Certs. Holcombe (1992), RPSL (2006). Provenance: Collection F.C. Krichauff, Nov 1947; collection
John Woolfe, Spink, London, 3 Oct 2006, lot 180; collection Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves, New York, 19 Feb 2009, lot 1401; collection Derek Diamond, Spink, London, 6 July 2016, lot 118. (Image 1)
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