Sale 11


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Lot 284

QUEENSLAND: 1860-61 6p, 2p (6p), 1860 Queen Victoria Imperforate 6p deep green, tied to small piece together with 2p deep blue and 1861 Registration (6p) olive yellow, both clean cut perforations 14 to 16, tied by "QL" in oval of bars cancels 6p deep green, good to large margins to just touched at top right, an attractive three color and perf/imperf combination.
SG 3,4,11; £1,080. (3,5, F1).
$1,315.
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Lot 285

TASMANIA: Extremely Early Usage January 23, 1854: 1853 4d Plate I, though colour a bit light, margins all around with frame-line barely touched at top, tied on petite calling card envelope rear flap embossed (some light soiling) by "59" in grid AND LAUCESTON 24 JA 32 NSW c.d.s., addressed to Fingal. Rare desirable and cute., The following collections had no 4d covers, Hind, Dale-Lichtenstein, R Gill, Odenweller, Slade-Slade, Consul Weinburger. Covers were found in Caspary (1), Chartwell (1), Burrus (1), Sato, the ultimate (23) (SG 6).
Est. Cash Val. $1,000 - 1,500

This cover we believe to be Plate I due to the very early date and impression plus it is the only cover known tied by a circular date stamp and there are only 3 older covers. Pages from the "Sato" auction accompany.

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