Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

1884 (April 1): 2½ d. lilac, wmk. Crown sideways, perf. 14, used on cover, London to Paris, dated 1 December 1885, tied by the rare 'Charing Cross WC' Trial Hoster cancellation in black. To the back an arrival double circle in black (Dec 2). A respectable strike of this difficult to find postmark.(Dubus Type 46).