Lot 95
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1845 (29 Sep) entire letter headed 'Shell Island' from Mary Robson to Hobart Town, endorsed 'Paid' and '4', with Hobart segmented datestamp applied for inward paid mail, fine. [The Robson family harvested shells for making lime]
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Lot 96
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1850 (31 May) small cover from Crediton to Launceston, Van Diemen s Land, endorsed '8', then forwarded to Bothwell and rated '5' to be paid by the addressee [4d incoming Ship letter + 1d Inland delivery]
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Lot 97
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1870-71 two entire Letter Bills intended for Green Ponds handstamped 'MISSENT-TO/HOBART TOWN' in red and black respectively. The only other recorded examples are fragments, these being the only known complete 'pair'. Ex McNamee and Reid. [Realised AU$1550+ in 2004]
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Lot 98
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1892 (22 Nov) use of ½d Envelope from Hobart to New Norfolk, with oval '(mss. 3.)D/ MORE TO PAY', Hobart and New Norfolk backstamps, slight soiling
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Lot 99
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1904 (23 Mar) inwards use of PPC to Ulverstone from Guadeloupe, bearing 10c tied by double-circle datestamp, Devonport West transit and arrival backstamps. Uncommon origin/destination
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Lot 100
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1904 (16 Nov) use of 1d Postal Card from Launceston to 'King Island', with boxed 'POSTED OUT/OF COURSE' (deteriorated state - sides worn away). Scarce instructional marking
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