Moreton Bay District: 1857 (7 Aug) envelope to Newcastle-on-Tyne U.K. with Imperf 6d Olive-grey Diadem cancelled Brisbane '95' ray type numeral. Brisbane, Sydney and arrival (DE 7 1857) backstamps, envelope with some soiling
Lot 84
Estimate: $1,500
Moreton Bay District: 1857 (14 Dec) cover from Ipswich to Melbourne bearing Imperf 1d and 6d Diadems (both touched at top) tied by ray type '87' numerals. Reverse with Ipswich despatch and Sydney transit datestamp, and red "SHIP LETTER/FREE/G.P.O. VICTORIA" arrival (DE 22 1857) datestamp. Some ink marks on face, otherwise fine. Ex H. Gordon Kaye
Lot 85
Estimate: $1,500
Moreton Bay District: 1858 (23 Mar) entire to Ipswich with Imperf 2d Deep Blue Diadem (just touched top left and right) tied by '95' ray type numeral of Brisbane, fine
Lot 86
Estimate: $120
Realised Price : $90
1870 (13 Jan) cover to London endorsed 'Via Marseilles', franked with 1868-74 Watermark Truncated Star 2d Blue pair and 6d Yellow-green cancelled '40' numerals of Dalrymple, reverse with faint despatch, Townsville transit and London arrival datestamps. Back flap missing, otherwise fine, and unlisted in Ben Palmer census
Lot 87
Estimate: $150
1873 (14 May) cover to London endorsed 'Via Brindisi', franked 1868-74 Watermark Truncated Star 3d Brown and 6d Yellow-green tied by Rockhampton '201' numerals, arrival backstamp, repaired flap tsars otherwise fine, unlisted in the Ben Palmer census
