
Lot
100
Victoria, 1854, Queen Victoria ("Wood Block"), 6d dull orange, horizontal pair, large even margins and bright color, tied by "2" in barred circle handstamp of Geelong on folded letter to London, England with manuscript "pr Ocean Chief" ship endorsement, reverse with "Geelong, Victoria, Fe 23, 56" origin rimless oval date stamp and bold Melbourne transit date stamp, obverse with red crayon "10" credit and red "Australian Packet, Paid Liverpool, My 13, 56" entry cds, Extremely Fine, a rare double rate clipper ship cover in exceptional condition; with 2016 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 17a. SG No. 32a Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.