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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  The John Lancaster Collections of Australian Trade Exhibitions
• Sale Date:
  18 Oct 2016 ~ 1pm
• Lot #:
  37
• Lot Description:
  COVER FROM FERDINAND VON MUELLER: 1865 cover signed "fervMueller" at lower-left
  to Germany at the 11d rate with Laureates 1d 2d & 4d pair tied by Melbourne duplex of JA26/65, London transit cds of MR23/65 & 'PD'-in circ le h/s both in red, 'HAMBURG'-in-oval arrival b/s, attractive. Not listed in Ben Palmer's Census.
• Notes:
  German Baron Ferdinand von Mueller was appointed Government Botanist in 1853. In that role he regularly corresponded with & exchanged seeds with botanic gardens around the world. He was a Commissioner for the 1866 Melbourne Exhibition.
• Estimate:
  A$600 - 800
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Collectables

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