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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: 1329

(x) New Zealand
The Postal History of the Province of Otago

Ship Letter Mail Featuring Early Handstamps
1852 (14 Apr.) entire letter from Birkenhead "p Royal Albert" to Otago, sent via forwarding agents Henry H. Willis & Co. in a sealed bag, rated "2" and showing light Otago c.d.s. (5.3) at lower left, and 1853 (23 July) envelope from Bath to Nelson, rated "2" and "8" and showing despatch, London (27.7), London Ship Letter (27.7), Otago (10.12) and Nelson (14.2) c.d.s., all on face. An attractive pair

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Sold for
£200