Australia Tasmania 1857 cover, SG20

Australia Tasmania 1857 cover, SG20Australia Tasmania 1857 (JY 25) entire letter from Hobart to 'Campbell Town', franked at 4d inland rate by 1856 57 2d dull emerald green on thin white paper (no watermark), SG20. The two examples have lovely fresh colour with mostly good margins, tied by very fine '62' numeral, with red 'PRE PAID' despatch circular date stamp below. Light filing fold at foot, the stamps lifted for inspection (by Purves) and replaced, and the left stamp with

Very fine and fresh example of this great rarity unused and with full original gum

known to his subjects as the Merry Monarch

produced at Somerset House in 1911 for comparative purposes with the new Georgian colours

1902 was 5 days after hostilities had officially ceased

A fine mint block of 24 with original gum (two centre rows are unmounted mint)

Ceylon 1885 1r 12 on 2r 50 dull rose

In addition to success in the boxing ring

upper right corner block of 6 (3x2) with colour bars and requisition number 'U 40760'

When the Duke of Wellington was asked to name the greatest general of the day

1s with positional guide mark)

An original copy of the Love Profusion record

Halfcrown William IV 1836 WW in script Uncirculated and graded 82 by London Coins Grading Service and in their holder ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >