Lot 4216
1845-1889, United States Mails to Australia, group of 6 covers comprising 1845 privately carried letter from Sydney to Jacksonville Ill., 1867 Weaverville Cal. to Newcastle N.S.W. with 3¢ #65, 30¢ #71 at 33¢ rate; 1875 New York cover with 5¢ #179 tied by NYFM geometric to Melbourne at the 5¢ packet rate, 1876 Bristol R.I. to Melbourne with 5¢ #179 for 5¢ packet rate, 1870 c. Wells Fargo Express 3¢ entire missing stamp to Tasmania (unique use); 1889 New York NY ad cover with 2¢ #213, 10¢ #209 to Sydney and returned (additional cover partial cover affixed to front); some mixed condition, F.-V.F.Estimate $500 - 750.
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Realized: $675