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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: 1335

(x) New Zealand
The Postal History of the Province of Otago
Ship Letter Mail Featuring Early Handstamps
1857 (11 Aug.) envelope (flap missing) ex the Octavious Harwood correspondence from Sydney to Otago "care of Messers. J. Mc. Andrew & Co. who will please forward said Immediately", bearing 1856-60 Diadem 1d. carmine-vermilion strips of three (2) with barred oval cancellations, manuscript "2" inland charge and Otago arrival c.d.s. (1.9) at right, despatch c.d.s. on reverse; also 1858 envelope from Adelaide to Otago with despatch, Wellington and arrival c.d.s., and Wellington "2" handstamp, and 1862 entire letter from Invercargill to Launceston with Dunedin and Ship Letter Inwards Free datestamps, both with adhesives removed. Photo

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Estimate
£500 to £600