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Sale 93: The Dale Forster Collection of Australian - United States Mails

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Via San Francisco Post 1870: Treaty

Lot 4189    

Australian States: Victoria, 1875 (Jul. 27) Melbourne, Victoria to South Londonderry Vt., cover bearing Victoria, 6d blue tied by "Victoria" barred oval duplexed with "Melbourne, JY27, 75" cds, Sydney (7.30) transit backstamp and red "PAID ALL" circular handstamp, carried by ship Cyphrenes from Sydney to San Francisco, "San Francisco Cal., Sep 4" transit cds and matching "5" due; reduced slightly at right, otherwise Very Fine.
Estimate    $150 - 200.

The United States arriving steamship rate from non-contract countries was lowered to 5¢ on July 1, 1875 upon entry in the GPU/UPU.

Realized: $300

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