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Auction: 13031 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 883

New Zealand
1868 (8 Dec.) envelope carried on the 30th and final voyage of the Panama, New Zealand and Australia Royal Mail Company by the "Rakaia" to England, bearing 1864-67 6d. red-brown cancelled "Z" in oval of bars and showing a superb strike of the "nz/marine/p.o." c.d.s. and with date "4.1.69" applied in manuscript somewhere en route to Panama; Lynn arrival c.d.s. (29.1) on reverse. Fine and very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). Photo

Estimate
£3,500 to £4,500