6d WOODBLOCK ON TELEGRAPHIC ENVELOPE; 10 Jan. 1856 "TELEGRAP...

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6d WOODBLOCK ON TELEGRAPHIC ENVELOPE; 10 Jan. 1856 "TELEGRAPHIC MESSAGE" env. with printed "WILLIAMSTOWN/Office - Gellibrand's Point" at lower left 'per Mail Ship Red Jacket' to Nottingham franked 6d Woodblock (three margins) tied by barred numeral '1' cancel with Melbourne and Nottingham d.s. on rear and front with Liverpool "AUSTRALIAN/PACKET" d.s. and mss '5'(d) accountancy mark on front. Rare and very early use of such an envelope. Cross Reference: TELEGRAPHS

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Auction Date:
6th Dec 17 at 1pm GMT

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