By: Status International
lot # 1363 - australian colonies New South Wales
1896 Official envelope (Arms on rev) endorsed "NSW Govt Railways Interlocking Branch 19.7.96" at LL, franked 2d Emu Bisect tied by numeral 1668 with Harnleigh -cds alongside. To Holdsworth Macpherson & Co (Wholesale Hardware Merchants), George St City with Marrickville transit b/s. Rare (officially sanctioned) usage of a bisect to pre-pay Postage on Govt Mail. Toned & aged, deserves professional restoration. 1911 "Sunol" Tobacco illustrated advertising envelope for "Mick Simmons Haymarket" featuring "Uncles Sam", to New York USA, franked Shield 1d pr & QV ½d green. Minor travel grime. Two very scarce envelopes. (2) (P) Estimate A$200
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Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More
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