1854 (Jan 31): Lady's cover from Brisbane, Queensland to Paramatta
nearby Sydney, bearing New South Wales Laureated 2 d. deep
ultramarine
1854 (Jan 31): Lady's cover from Brisbane, Queensland to Paramatta
nearby Sydney, bearing New South Wales Laureated 2 d. deep
ultramarine on bluish wove paper, plate II, a fine and fresh
example with four large margins, cancelled by barred '95' numeral
of Brisbane, paying the 2 pence overland rate to Sydney. Very fine
despatch, SYDNEY transit, and PARAMATTA arrival (Feb 15) datestamps
on reverse, a rare usage of the Laureated 2 d. in the Moreton Bay
District
