Lot 70007 – AUSTRALIAM STATES – QUEENSLAND Unique Queenslan

AUSTRALIAM STATES – QUEENSLAND Unique Queensland and New South Wales Combination 1873 Envelope from Thorgomindah to Victoria with 1868-74 1d orange-vermilion strip of four in combination with NSW 1871 2d, all by tied “34” numeral on cover, with Thorgomindah, Hoodsville, Wilcannia, Melbourne and Warrnamboul bs. Believed to be the only recorded mixed franking from Queensland and is shown to illustrate the alternative overland route between colonies, as opposed to the more usual sea route, a few cover tears at top not detracting. An important exhibition item. Estimate: € 6’000 – € 8’000