OVAL "V1" CANCELS ON MAIL VIA SOUTHAMPTON; Range with 15 Aug...

Hammer

£160

OVAL "V1" CANCELS ON MAIL VIA SOUTHAMPTON; Range with 15 Aug. 1855 mourning env. 'per Ballarat' to London franked 6d Woodblock ex Melbourne, 27 Aug. & 29 Sep. 1855 envs. to Northampton or London franked 6d Woodblock ex Melbourne or Castlemaine both carried on the Black Ball Line Donald McKay and the latter with Liverpool "AUSTRALIAN/PACKET" d.s. on front, 10 Nov. 1856 mourning env. 'pr Wiltshire' to Wiltshire franked 6d Woodblock ex Melbourne with Liverpool "AUSTRALIAN/PACKET" d.s. on front, 16 Mar. 1858 env. 'per Emeu' to Wiltshire franked 6d Woodblock ex Melbourne. (5 covers) Cross Reference: MOURNING ENVELOPES