By: Cherrystone Auctions
lot # 1238 - BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIA Incoming Mail
1862 (Oct 26) cover from London to East Melbourne, with rare 9p bister franking (SG 86), endorsed "Via Marseilles", with "Deficient Postage 3p Fine 6p - 9p" handstamp, taxed as such because it weighed more than 1/4oz, carried per "Vectis" from Marseilles, "Nubia" from Suez and "Bombay" from Galle, arriving in Melbourne on Dec. 12, with neat red arrival on reverse, usual small faults, fine
Estimate: $900
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