AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, POSTAL HISTORY
Lot 79
Estimate: $1,000
Realised Price : $1,050
1843 (20 Jan) cover to Sydney rated '8' with unusually fine strike of rare framed 'BERRIMA/POST PAID' (in black-brown), reverse with Sydney G.P.O. datestamp struck over that for Berrima
Lot 80
Estimate: $350
1863 (16 Aug) cover to Upper Canada bearing 2d and Diadem 6d (2) tied by Rays '160', 1/2d ½oz rate via U.K., Bega, Sydney, Drumbo B.C. backstamps, slightly soiled although scarce origin/destination
Lot 81
Estimate: $750
Realised Price : $625
1870 (7 Oct) stampless entire letter Sydney to Scotland with mss. '6' and 'via Marseilles', fine strike of the rare 'INSUFFICIENTLY PAID/FOR BRINDISI ROUTE/ DEFICIENT POSTAGE' without the informative '3d' deficiency component
Lot 82
Estimate: $100
1891 (21 Apr) cover Cowra to Denmark bearing 2d Emu strip of three tied by concentric ring '12' duplex, Randers arrival datestamp