Lot 1863
New South Wales, 1860, 6d violet, two singles. Tied by "Sydney, Ju 16, 1868" duplex postmark on 1868 cover to Rome, Italy, paying the 8d rate to France plus 4d rate to Italy, with appropriate French transit cds's and receiving backstamp, sent via Ceylon and Suez per 'Gelong', 'Surat' and 'Massilia' to Marseilles; cover edge and stamp tone spots, F.-V.F.Scott No. 40 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $280