fbpx

Lot 50025 – 1854 (Jun 29) Wrapper from Kangaroo Point to CANAD

Stamp of Australia » Tasmania 1854 (Jun 29) Wrapper from Kangaroo Point to CANAD
Lot 50025 – 1854 (Jun 29) Wrapper from Kangaroo Point to CANAD
Australia » Tasmania
Price realised
3’000 EUR
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 EUR
Auction date
Fri 27 Jun 2014 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
1854 (Jun 29) Wrapper from Kangaroo Point to CANADA with four 1853 1d blue, thin hard white paper, with manuscript “Kang. Point / 29-6-54” Postmaster endorsement with stamps tied by indistinct “39” numeral (rated RR by Avery et al), Hobart transit below, London transit bs, stamps paying 4d Ship Letter rate carried by General Screw Steam Co. vessel “Queen of the South” to England, peripheral wear and some toning Thought to be the only known 1d Courier cover to the Americas and a very rare origin Provenance: Tinsley (1990, lot 60), Sato
: 4

Please note that we are still working on adding images for the lots. If the lot you are interested in does not have images available yet, we invite you to check again in a few days.

If you still cannot find the images you are looking for in a few days, please send us a message. Important: don’t forget to mention the lot number(s).

Thank you for your understanding.