Lot #347 - FRENCH COURT: May 1895 green envelope with 'EXPOSITION Internationale & Universalle d'HOBART (Tasmanie)/...' imprint
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The John Lancaster Collections of Australian Trade Exhibitions
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Sale Date:18 Oct 2016 ~ 1pm
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Lot #:347
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Lot Description:FRENCH COURT: May 1895 green envelope with 'EXPOSITION Internationale & Universalle d'HOBART (Tasmanie)/...' imprint
at the top, to France with triple-oval 'POST OFFICE/16MAY95/TASMANIAN INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION' datestamp fine strike in rosine and Sideface ?d & 1d x2 tied by Hobart duplex, MODANE A PARIS' TPO transit in red on the face, superb 'DIJON/...' & 'CHALON-S-SAONE/...' backstamps, minor defects. A marvellous item & the only example we have seen. -
Estimate:A$1,000 - 1,250
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Realised Price:
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Category:Collectables
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