AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, VICTORIA, CANCELLATIONS

Lot 287		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 Numeral Cancellations: Duplicated accumulation in stockbook of strikes on Commonwealth stamps (largely 1d Kangaroo and 1d KGV), ranging from No. 1 to 2098, good to fine strikes with many rated numbers noted, a few numerals may be misidentified. A very fine lot which would provide an ideal basis for expansion (526 stamps)
Lot 288		Estimate: $80 Port Melbourne North: 1901 (20 Mar) registered Tattersalls cover with 2½d (2) tied by two strikes of unframed cds, PO renamed North Port 1902