AUSTRALIAN STATES
cover New South Wales, 1854, 2p Blue, 6p Sage Green (24, 27, Gibbons 86, 116), former has three margins, latter four margins (tiny scissors cut into design), tied together (but not on) fresh 1855 pale blue registered folded cover to West Maitland by '(8)2' type 1b obliterator, 'Registered Armidale' straight line h.s., Armidale oval pmk on reverse, wax seal excised from reverse, nearly fine, a scarce usage, Gibbons £72+ photo

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cover New South Wales, 1854, 2p Blue, 6p Sage Green (24, 27, Gibbons 86, 116), former has three margins, latter four margins (tiny scissors cut into design), tied together (but not on) fresh 1855 pale blue registered folded cover to West Maitland by '(8)2' type 1b obliterator, 'Registered Armidale' straight line h.s., Armidale oval pmk on reverse, wax seal excised from reverse, nearly fine, a scarce usage, Gibbons £72+ photo