6d LILAC FRANKINGS TO MELBOURNE; Range with 24 Dec. 1857 env...

Hammer

£340

6d LILAC FRANKINGS TO MELBOURNE; Range with 24 Dec. 1857 env. with scarce small Creswell type London duplex and carried on the Tamar from Southampton to Alexandria, 17 May 1858 env. (with contents) with additional 1d & 2d for the Marseilles rate and carried on the Victoria to Melbourne under sail after breaking a piston, 9 Sep. 1858 env. with Wigton numeral cancel carried on the Cambria to Alexandria, 10 Oct. 1859 mourning env. to Melbourne with Carlisle duplex and unframed oval "ADVERTISED/AND/UNCLAIMED" h.s. on front, carried by the Delta to Alexandria and 17 Mar. 1863 env. with London WC duplex and carried on the Ellora to Alexandria. (5 covers) Cross Reference: INSTRUCTIONAL MARKS, MOURNING ENVELOPES