Lot 60321 – 1872 (Sep 4) Envelope from Devonport to the paymaster onboard HMS Basilisk in Sydney, Australia
Lot 60321 – 1872 (Sep 4) Envelope from Devonport to the paymaster onboard HMS Basilisk in Sydney, Australia
Great Britain » 1854-1900 Postal History of the Perforated Line Engraved and Surface Printed Issues
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
600 – 800 GBP
Auction date
Fri 17 Jun 2022 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1872 (Sep 4) Envelope from Devonport to the paymaster onboard HMS Basilisk in Sydney, Australia, “or elsewhere”, with 1872-73 6d deep chestnut pl.11 tied by “250” duplex, with “INSUFFT STAMPED / VIA-BRINDISI” hs adjacent, no arrival but endorsed by the recipient “Received at Sydney”, carried per “Massila” from Southampton, “Sumatra” from Suez and “Behar” from Galle, fine and unusual. Auction
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