Cover franked with 1882 ½a blue green, 1a plum and 4a 6p yellow green QV issue (SG 85, 89 & 97) tied by multiple strikes of OOTACAMUND squared circle cds dated DEC 20 1887. Addressed to AUSTRALIA with BOMBAY transit cds and MELBOURNE arrival cds on reverse. A fine high rate and very unusual destination at this early date.