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Auction: 14024 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the Award-winning Collection of Province of Otago Postal History formed by Greg Francis, and the Cliff Wheatley Rhodesias
Lot: 1319

(x) New Zealand
The Postal History of the Province of Otago
Ship Letter Mail Featuring Early Handstamps
1846 (5 Mar.) Union Bank of Australia printed entire from Sydney "Per Bee via Wellington" to Nelson, rated "1/-" and "2/8" and showing light Sydney Paid Ship Letter oval datestamp, Wellington (23.4) and Nelson (10.5) oval-framed datestamps, all on face. Photo

Note: Between 6 September 1843 and 18 December 1848 all incoming mail to New Zealand from overseas incurred a port to port charge of 4d. per half ounce for any further domestic conveyance of such mail within the Colony

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Estimate
£400 to £500