AUSTRALIAN COLONIES, NEW SOUTH WALES, POSTAL HISTORY

Lot 566		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 1854 (Nov) entire Sydney to Hobart Town bearing Laureate 2d pair - large margins tied by obliterator, endorsed 'Per first Steamer/via Melbourne', framed 'SHIP LETTER INWARDS FREE/ 5 DE 5/1854' in red, reverse with datestamps of Sydney and Launceston
Lot 567		Estimate: $400 1856 (15th Jan) cover - faults to Hobart Town bearing Laureated 1d and 2d with margins three sides, endorsed 'Per Steamer', reverse with Sydney backstamp. Attractive combination
Lot 568		Estimate: $400 1856 (29th May) cover Sydney to Hobart Town bearing Laureated 3d Green SG 66 - three margins, tied by obliterator and portion of framed 'SHIP LETTER/INWARDS FREE/7 JU 7/1856' in red, reverse with Sydney datestamp and diamond in red 'SHIP LETTER/INWARDS FREE/6 JU 6/1856'. Scarce adhesive on cover
Lot 569		Estimate: $80 1864 (21st May) entire letter carried privately from Auckland to Sydney, 6d Diadem (faults) affixed and tied by 11th June datestamp, reverse with framed diamond ship letter handstamp in red
Lot 570		Estimate: $300 Realised Price : $230 Early 1900s 'Tattersalls' covers from wide range of mostly Provincial Towns, moderate duplication, noted a few advertising covers, spiked as usual for 'Tatts' mail, quality of cancels appear generally fair/fine (approx 470)