MAIL TO GB INC. DOUBLE RATE & THURSDAY ISLAND MAIL; Range wi...

Hammer

£650

MAIL TO GB INC. DOUBLE RATE & THURSDAY ISLAND MAIL; Range with 18 Aug. 1880 double-weight env. to York franked 2d (3) & 6d Bell ex Dalby cared on the Normanby from Brisbane to Singapore, 22 Oct. 1880 env. to London franked 2d Bell strip of three ex Emerald sent via Sydney then City of New York to San Francisco, 27 Apr. 1881, 30 Jan. 1882 & 26 Feb. 1882 envs. to Norfolk, Liverpool or London each franked 2d Bell strip of three ex Mackay, Bogantungan or St George carried on the Merkara, Compta or Almora, 22 Oct. 1883 env. to Dorchester (redirected to Salisbury) franked 4d Bell & 2d Bradbury Wilkinson carried on the Duke of Westminster from Townsville 1 Apr. 1884 env. to London franked 2d Bell & 4d Bradbury Wilkinson design ex Aramac sent by rail to Melbourne, 29 Mar. 1886 unfranked env. to Cork with scarce chamfered-framed "DEFICIENT POSTAGE 6d/FINE-----6]1/-" h.s. on front carried on the Quetta, 19 Apr./23 Aug. 1886 envs. to Bath franked 2d (3) or 6d Bradbury Wilkinson carried on the Quetta to Suez or sent by rail to Melbourne, Dec. 1893 env. to London franked 2d pair + 1d ex Thursday Is. and carried on the QRM/BI Jumna and 1895 env. to Leeds franked 2 & ½d QV ex Jericho sent by rail to Adelaide and redirected to Fareham with GB 1d Lilac tied by Leeds cds. (12 covers) Cross Reference: REDIRECTED MAIL