Lot 168 Australia - Victoria SG#313b (SC# 169) 1d Orange Brown , 1886-1896 Reading Design Stamp Duty Issue, 2 Fine Used Singles, SON June 21 1897 Melbourne CDS & Partial May 28 1897 Uptrain Railway Cancel
2 fine used singles of the 1d orange brown from the 1886-1896 Reading Design Stamp Duty Issue, SON June 21 1897 Melbourne CDS & partial May 28 1897 uptrain railway cancel.
This second cancel is scarce as these were struck aboard trains.
Gibbons doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $30. The stamps offered here grade 66 and 68 as follows:
