U.S. & Worldwide Stamps & Postal History; The David Mace Collection of U.S. Stamps
April 24-25, 2018
| Images | Description | Current Bid |
 | Lot #1197 BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AUSTRALIAN STATES - Victoria 1860 entire mercantile FL headed "Melbourne 11th October 1860" with PROST KOHLER & Co/MELBOURNE & SYDNEY cachet at lower left, to Alvarez Esqre/Hong Kong, endorsed "pr Behar via Ceylon" with single Beaded Ovals 6d orange, fine example, tied by Barred Numeral '1' of Melbourne, with Oct. 25, 1860 pmk (First Day of Issue !), Hong Kong arrival (Dec. 11, 60), minor blemishes and taped tear at top, still a Classic Era First Day Cover, one of the most attractive of the very few covers recorded bearing this stamp  Catalog #SG 93 | Unsold |
