GREAT BRITAIN continued...
IRELAND
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Estimate in AU$'s |
| 2390 |
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 Pre-Stamp Mail group many on annotated display pages from 1807 entire Dublin to London with largely very fine bold 'IRELAND' cachet
in red, 1817 entire with 'BELFAST/80' mileage mark despatch and very fine complete 'POST PAID' scroll handstamp both in red, 1820s fronts with largely very fine Inspector Crown 'A', 'B' & 'C' marks respectively, 1826 outer to Edinburgh with very fine
'BELFAST/80' framed cds and 'TOO LATE' cachet alongside, 1827 front with Inspector's Crown and 'WRONG DAY' scroll cachet both in red, 1828 front from Ennis to Dublin signed "Daniel O'Connell" at lower-left for free carriage but Inspector Crown and
'ABOVE/NUMBER/PRIVILEGED' oval cachet so rated "1/9"[d] to pay, 1828 outer with 'FREE' crowned handstamp and Dublin 'TOO LATE' scroll cachet both in red, 1829 entire to Scotland with 'FERMOY/112' mileage mark despatch rated "3/", Dublin 'MIDDAY MAIL'
transit and Scottish 'Addl./½'[d] wheel tax mark, 1831 entire endorsed 'OHM Service" with 'BELFAST' cds and London 'T.P./Rate/2' cachet, 'SUNDAY' cds and 'FREE' crowned handstamp, 1831 front with 'FREE' crowned handstamp and Derry distinctive 'TOO
LATE' cachet, 1832 entire to Castlecomer with fine complete strike of Dublin 'PUT-IN-AFTER/SIX O-CLOCK' rounded-box cachet in red, 1838 entire with 'NEW BIRMINGHAM/70' mileage mark despatch and 'DUBLIN/1d/PENNY POST' circular cachet, 1838 mourning
envelope with very fine 'BELFAST/LATE' cds backstamp, 1840 outer to London with very fine 'CORK/TOO LATE' cachet and 1840 entire with 'CORK' cds, 'PAID' boxed handstamp and 'C' & 'No.2' cachets, other mileage marks of 'ASKEATON/113' on 1840 entire,
'BALLYMENA/101' 1831 & 'CORK/124' 1836 both on entires with 'LATE MAIL' cachets and 'DUNGARVAN/97' on 1833 entire with distinctive 'TOO LATE/' cachet, etc, condition a little variable but generally fine to very fine except as noted.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Modest group with straight-line handstamps of 'WATERFORD' (1793), 'CASHELL' (1806), 'ATHLONE 59' (1820) & superb 'ARKLOW (1836),
'[crown]/FREE/DUBLIN' datestamp 1833 (front only) & 1834, 1843 Armagh-Ballymoney with Imperf 1d tied by superb Maltese Cross, 1840 (Nov) Dublin-Kilkenny with three-margin Penny Black, 1860s-70s duplexes including 'BALLINASLOE', 'BALLYMONEY',
'ENNISKILLEN', 'KILKENNY', 'KINGSTOWN' and 'LOUGHREA', 1888 to South Australia with 1d lilac x6, circa 1915 with KGV 1d tied by superb 'DUBLIN'-in-bars parcel cancel, a few airmails, etc, condition rather variable.
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Postal History accumulation with lots of postmark interest including 1842 entire with 'PAID AT DERRY/1d' Uniform Penny Post cachet,
boxed Paid markings of Ballymena & Sligo, Receiving House markings 'AGHADOWEY/R.H', 'Arthur Street/Belfast', Dublin 'GT BRITAIN ST', 'MERRION WAY' & 'MONKSTOWN', 'Birdhill/Limerick', 'WILLEIGH/TULLAMORE', etc, Numeral cancels noted '318' of Maghera
used in error on 1865 envelope from Raphoe to Strabane, duplex cancels including Dublin 'POSTED-SINCE/6 P.M./G.P.O./LAST NIGHT' 1856 backstamp and '... - 186' duplex tying QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d on local envelope, 1857 'DUBLIN' scarce first-type
duplex (numeral bars at left forming datestamp circle), various 'LATE FEE' & 'TOO LATE' types, also 1849 with 'REGISTER'D/DUBLIN' horseshoe cachet, 1858 East India Company folded notices x2 both with Newbliss 'Signet Ring' backstamps, 1862 envelope
with QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d tied by very fine 'BALLINASLOE' cds (scarce usage between first & second usage of spoon duplex), 1863 registered to Castle Blayney with Stars 1d & Surface-Printed Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red (SG 80; Cat
£300 on cover), plus an extensive range of Hooded-Circle cancels on covers, stamps, & pieces, etc, some file folds & soiling but many are fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$600
Currently Opening at...AU$460.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2393 |
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 Destinations group including 1855 envelope to Victoria, Australia with QV Embossed 6d lilac (cut-to-shape) tied by Dublin 'Spoon'
duplex and another at double rate with Embossed 6d lilac horizontal pair (both cut-to-shape) tied by Numeral '60' of Bangor, 1857 envelope from USA with 'FARMINGTON/Iowa' despatch, 'PAID' & '19' accountancy cachet and bold 'AMERICA/PAID/DUBLIN'
arrival cds, 1866 entire to France with Line-Engraved Letters 1d & Surface-Printed Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red tied 'DUBLIN/LATE FEE' duplex, 1866 large-part envelope to Victoria with No Corner Letters 6d lilac solo tied by Numeral
'302' with 'LETTERKENNY' despatch & 'RATHMULLEN' transit cds, 1868 entire to Spain with Letters 1d & Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 6d lilac tied 'DUBLIN/LATE FEE' duplex, 1873 envelope to Prague, Austria with Letters 1d & 2d tied by Lisburn duplex,
1874 to USA with Large Coloured Corner Letters 3d rose solo tied Belfast duplex and 'INSUFFICIENTLY/PREPAID' cachet alongside, 1881 QV Registration Envelope 2d blue to USA with ½d green & 1d Venetian red x2 added, 1882 QV Envelope 1d pink to Germany
with ½d green & 1d lilac added, 1884 envelope to New South Wales with Large Coloured Corner Letters '3d.' on 3d lilac pair (SG 159; Cat £450 for a single on cover) tied by Kingstown duplex, 1888 envelope to Victoria with Jubilee 6d tied by 'LISMORE -
305' duplex, 'DEFICIENT POSTAGE 6d/FINE 6d } 1/-' rubber cachet in violet and Melbourne ' 1/- /MORE TO PAY' handstamp, 1894 QV Newspaper Wrapper ½d brown to Denmark with Jubilee ½d orange added, 1901 to "HM Consulate General, Shanghai, China", etc,
mostly fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Holyhead & Kingstown Packet markings from 1884 QV Postal Cards ½d brown to London each uprated with Surface-Printed ½d slate or ½d
green for the late fee cancelled by 'H & K.PACT' double-lined or single-lined cds respectively, a range of 1880s envelopes with 'H & K.PACT' cds backstamps a couple from France and one 1883 to Dublin with 1d lilac and 'H'-in-circle cachet in red,
1905 City of Dublin Steam Packet Co postcard showing the RMS 'Connaught' with KEVII ½d green solo tied by 'H & K.PACKET' cds and 'POSTED WITHOUT LATE FEE' boxed single-line cachet & '1D' double deficiency tax marking alongside, 1912 J&C McGloughlin
illustrated advertising envelopes x3 each with stamps tied by 'H & K.PACKET' cds with codes 'L4' for the 'Leinster', 'M1' for the 'Munster' & 'U2' for the 'Ulster', etc, plus a quantity of strikes on stamps & pieces including 1860s 'H & K.PACT - 186'
duplex cancels used on items posted in the Late Box on two pieces one with a single Line-Engraved Stars 1d and one with two Stars 1d pairs, condition a little variable but many are fine to very fine. [The illustration is above Lot 2391]
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
| 2395 |
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 Late Mail group many on annotated display pages from 1817 outer to Antrim with 'BELFAST/80' framed cds and very fine 'TOO LATE'
cachet alongside, 1830 front with 'FREE' crowned handstamp and superb Dublin 'TOO LATE' scroll cachet both in red, 1833 entire to Edinburgh with very fine strike of Dublin ''PUT-IN-AFTER/SIX O-CLOCK' rounded-box cachet in red and Scottish 'Addl/½'[d]
wheel tax mark, 1833 & 1834 entires with Belfast 'LATE' straight-line cachet in black, 1836 entire to Castlecomer with 'TEMPLEMORT/68' mileage mark rated "6"[d], 'KILKENNY' & 'GARLOW' unframed cds and scarce provincial "Late Mail" manuscript
endorsement, 1837 folded notice with very fine 'BELFAST/LATE' seriffed-letters cds backstamp in black plus 1850 folded notice with similar unseriffed letters cds in blue (Graham Hayward found no record of this later version), 1840s entires with
Dublin 'FROM' diamond time stamps x5 different periods including '3.30 to 4.30' on letter to France and '8 to 8.30' (the latest time recorded by Graham Hayward), 1843 outer to London with fair 'CORK/TOO LATE' cachet on the reverse, 1845 entire with
very fine 'BALLINASLOE' unframed cds despatch in blue and scarce provincial "2/Late" manuscript endorsement, 1854 entire to London with QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d & Embossed 6d lilac (margins close to touching; SG 59; Cat £1900 on cover) and 'LATE
LETTER/FEE PAID' unframed cachet in red, 1869 with Letters 1d tied Glasgow and very fine complete strike of the rare 'BELFAST - LATE/MAIL' duplex on the reverse, 1879 mourning envelope posted onto 'DUB[LIN-]BELFAST/RPO' [Railway PO] backstamp with
Letters 2d and 'Late Fee Paid' red/white (private ?) label, 1879 & 1886 envelopes with 'LATE MAIL/LONDONDERRY' backstamps, 1896 to France with ½d orange x2 & 1d lilac x2 tied 'DUBLIN/LATE FEE' cds, various boxed 'LATE LETTER/FEE PAID', 'Late
Fee/Paid' 'LATE MAIL' & 'TOO LATE' markings including distinctive types of Derry on 1833 entire, Drogheda on 1839 entire & Dungarvan on 1847 entire, a variety of 'DUBLIN/LATE FEE' & '.../TOO LATE' duplex cancels including Pillars, etc, condition a
little variable but mostly fine to very fine.
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Estimate AU$800
Currently Opening at...AU$600.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 Redirected Mail comprising 1820 entire with 'CARNARVON/257' mileage despatch marking to Dublin rated "10"[d] endorsed "Redirected"
with very fine to superb 'T.OFF/POSTAGE to DUBLIN/NOT.PAID' oval cachet in red re-rated "1/5"[d], 1824 entire from Belgium to Dublin with very fine 'BRUSSEL/FRANCO' cachet in red rated "3/-" re-addressed with very fine 'ABBEYLEIX/47' mileage marking
then to Buxton with light but legible 'T.OFF/POSTAGE to DUBLIN/NOT.PAID' oval cachet in red re-rated "3/3"[d], "3/7"[d], '4/2"[d] and finally "4/9"[d], 1832 entire from Dorchester to Dublin then to "Castle Kelly, Mount Talbot" with Dublin
'POSTAGE/NOT PAID' oval cachet in red, 1837 entire from Leamington to Dublin rated "1/2"[d] re-addressed to Castlecomer with Dublin 'POSTAGE/NOT PAID' oval cachet in red & 'TOO LATE' straight-line handstamp in black re-rated "1/9"[d], and 1850
envelope from Bombay to Dublin with large-part 'INDI[A]' oval ship letter marking in red rated "2/3"[d] re-addressed to Canterbury with large-part '[Pos]tage to/Dublin/not paid' three-line handstamp in black also and re-rated "2/4"[d] all on the
face, a few minor blemishes but still fine to very fine. The 'Postage Paid' markings for redirected mail were used only at London, Edinburgh & Dublin.
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Estimate AU$400
Currently Opening at...AU$300.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1839 (May 16) outer from Rotherham to Dublin rated "1/3"[d], redirected with a very fine virtually complete strike of the 'Postage
to/Dublin/not paid' three-line handstamp in black on the face and re-rated "2/4"[d] for the original postage plus the inland letter rate to the new destination, manuscript "Refused" in red in alongside 'CHESTERFIELD' unframed cds arrival on the face;
plus the 'Returned Letter, Dead Letter Office' folded notice in which the original item was returned to sender '... on payment of the postage', a few light folds not affecting the markings. The 'Postage Paid' markings for redirected mail were used
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1840 (Aug 17) folded entire invoice with mourning border to Leith, Scotland with QV Line-Engraved 1d black SG 2 Plate 4 [OF] (good
even margins; SG Specialised Cat £850 on cover) tied by a largely very fine Maltese Cross cancel in red and very fine complete 'BELFAST/LATE' backstamp indicating received after closing of the mails, Belfast despatch backstamp of the next day and
Edinburgh transit alongside, vertical file fold clear of the adhesive & Late marking. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$250
Currently Opening at...AU$190.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1840 (Dec 8) unstamped entire to "Captain Barnes, 25th Regt, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope" from his father, rated "8"[d] with
superb 'PAID/AT GORT' boxed handstamp at upper-left and large-part 'GORT/DE 8/1840' despatch unframed cds on reverse (lightly affected where seal removed), London 'PAID' rounded-corner box & 'PAID SHIP LETTER' crowned-oval datestamps in red on the
face, docketed "Recd 7th Aprl 1841" also on the face, a few minor edge faults. From 5.12.1839, the outgoing private ship letter rate was 8d. Captain Barnes was a member of the King's Own Scottish Borderers, stationed in South Africa 1840-1842. See
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1842 (April 22) unstamped entire to "Captain Barnes, 25th Regt, Cape Town, Cape of Good Hope" from his father headed written at
"Gort 20th/4/1942" [Ireland] but posted in England, rated "8"[d] in red with 'WINCHESTER/AP22/184[ ]' unframed cds at upper-right, London 'PAID' rounded-corner box & 'PAID SHIP LETTER' crowned-oval datestamps in red on the face, re-directed to the
regiment at "H.M. / Arnee" [India] and rated a further "4"[d] payable with 'POONAMALLE' boxed handstamp arrival in blue on the reverse, minor edge faults & light overall soiling. Captain Barnes was a member of the King's Own Scottish Borderers,
stationed in South Africa 1840-1842 and India 1843-52. Poonamalle(e), 20km outside Madras (Chennai), was a British garrison town for much of the 19th century. The letter (transcript enclosed) states in part "This unexpected alteration to your
destination is a great nuisance, but under the unhappy defeat at Cabool (Kabul), it could not be helped", referring to the disastrous British retreat in the First Anglo-Afghan War that required fresh troops to be brought to India. See also the
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Estimate AU$500
Currently Opening at...AU$380.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1842 (July 5) entire to Devonport, England with QV Line-Engraved 1d red-brown SG 8 horizontal pair [FG-FH] (margins close to large
all around) tied by two very fine complete strikes of the distinctive Kinsale Maltese Cross cancel, largely very fine 'KINSALE/JY 5/1842' despatch, 'CORK' transit of the same day and 'WATERFORD/JY 6/1842' transit on the reverse, a couple of very
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1842 (Nov 28) entire to Torquay with QV Line-Engraved imperforate 1d red-brown [PD] annotated "Plate 26" (margins close to good)
tied by light Maltese Cross cancel, four fine to very fine strikes of 'ROSCREA' despatch cds and largely fine 'TOO/LATE' tiny oval-ringed cachet alongside all on the face, Dublin & London transit backstamps and 'TORQU[AY]/DE 1/1842' arrival cds on
the face, a couple of very minor blemishes. Graham Hayward states that this Too Late marking has not previously been recorded. (Image1)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1856 (July 17) mourning envelope to Mauritius endorsed "Overland via Southampton" with QV Embossed 6d lilac (cut-square; margins
close to good; Cat £1900 on cover) tied by Dublin mute diamond '186' duplex cancel, untidy but complete 'PACKET LETTER/SP 8/MAURITIUS' double-oval arrival datestamp on the face, back flap missing otherwise very fine. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1858 (May 16) usage of Envelope QV 1d pink small-format, to Australia endorsed "via Marseilles" with QV Surface-Printed No Corner
Letters 4d rose-carmine horizontal pair added tied by very fine scarce Dublin Head Office 'POSTED SINCE 6PM/G.P.O./LAST NIGHT - 186' duplex cancels, London & Melbourne transit backstamps and a very fine complete strike of the scarce 'SHIP
LETTER/FREE/4*AU/1858/BELFAST.VICTORIA' arrival cds in red on the reverse, back flap missing & a few minor blemishes. Carried from Suez by the European & Australian Line 'Victoria' who broke her piston on 3.7.1858 and had to proceed under sail only,
and from Melbourne to Belfast (Port Fairy) by coastal steamer as evidenced by the Free marking. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1859 usages of the '186'-in-bars parcel roller of Dublin on Penny Stars comprising 1) strip of 3 [GC-GE] with partial impression;
2) block of 6 (3x2 [IA-IC/JA-JC], upper-right unit defective) with two impressions; and 3) rare vertical strip of 7 [DJ/JJ] with two largely fine impressions on large parcel piece to "Castlekeely/Naas" also with largely superb 'DUBLIN/ 2 /JU 15/1859
- 186' duplex below. Castlekeely (Irish name Caislean Ui Chaollai) is an historic 'townland' just NW of Naas (pronounced "nayss") in County Kildare.
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1859 (Feb 15) oversized envelope (182x120mm) hand-illustrated in pencil & watercolours depicting lady standing in front of
Corinthian columns overooking the sea, used locally to "Ely Place" with QV Line-Engraved Stars 1d red vertical pair OA-PA tied by scarce Dublin Town Receiver 'POSTED SINCE 5PM/TnRECr/LAST NIGHT - 186' duplex cancels, minor bends, repaired tear at
upper-left, and the lower-right corner replaced. Almost certainly contained a Valentine's Day greeting, but posted too late to be delivered on 14 February. (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1864 (March 2) entire to Paris endorsed "Registered" with QV Surface-Printed Small Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d pale red Plate 4
(hair lines) horizontal pairs x2 (one with wing margin at left) tied by multiple strikes of Numeral '186' in diamond-of-bars and 'DUBLIN/P.L.O./REGISTERED' [Packet Letter Office] despatch cds in red at lower-left, London 'REGISTERED' curved crowned
handstamp, oval transit and 'PD' [Paid to Destination] oval cachet all in red, French 'ANGL/AMB CALAIS' TPO transit cds & 'CHARGE' cachet all on the face, 'CPB' boxed registration handstamp noting the weight as "10.50"[g] and Paris '4/MARS/64'
arrival both on the reverse, minor soiling & some adhesion on the reverse not affecting the markings. The rate was double 4d per ¼oz letter plus double 4d per ¼oz registration fee (between 1855-1875, registration fees on mail to France were based on
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Estimate AU$300
Currently Opening at...AU$230.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1873 (Dec 19) outer to Trieste endorsed "via Ostend [&] Austria" with QV Surface-Printed Large Uncoloured Corner Letters 4d
vermilion Plate 13 & 6d grey Plate 12 tied by very fine complete 'QUEENSTOWN - 157' duplex cancel, REGISTERED/20DE73/LONDON' oval transit in red on the face and 'TRIEST/RECOMMANDIRT' boxed arrival backstamp, minor aging marks & light file fold clear
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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 1879 (Jan 16) envelope to Melbourne, Victoria endorsed "via Brindisi" with QV Surface-Printed Large Coloured Corner Letters 8d
orange solo (SG 156; Cat £625 on cover) affixed upside-down tied by Dublin '186' duplex cancel, taxed with London 'DEFICIENT POSTAGE 8d/FINE .......... 6d}1/2' two-line handstamp at top, Melbourne 'MR 1/79' arrival backstamp where the scarce '1/2
MORE TO PAY' oval cachet was applied on the face, a couple of minor blemishes. The rate was 8d per ½oz ship letter to Australia via Italy; the item was over-weight and taxed for underpaying the the next weight-step plus 6d penalty. Graham Hayward
states that "placement of the stamp upside down on a cover emanating from Dublin was probably not accidental". (Image1) (Image2)
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Estimate AU$200
Currently Opening at...AU$150.00
Closing..Mar-25, 05:30 PM |
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