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Lot #370 - A LETTER FROM HOBART CARRIED ON THE IRON STEAM-SHIP “SIMLA”

  • Auction House:
    Mossgreen
  • Sale Name:
    Australian History
  • Sale Date:
    30 May 2017 ~ 10am - Session 1: Lots 1 - 406
    30 May 2017 ~ 2.30pm - Session 2: Lots 407 - 715
  • Lot #:
    370
  • Lot Description:
    A LETTER FROM HOBART CARRIED ON THE IRON STEAM-SHIP “SIMLA”
    1857 (May) envelope to Scotland, endorsed “per “Simla” overland mail” with 2 x 4d Van Diemens Land imperforate stamps paying double the standard letter rate, with a fine Liverpool “tombstone” arrival datestamp in red.
  • Notes:
    The “Simla” had been launched in 1854 at the shipyard of Tod & McGregor, Glasgow, for the Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co.
  • Estimate:
    A$250 - 300
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Unclassified

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