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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: 1363

(x) New Zealand
The Postal History of the Province of Otago
Mail via Marseilles to the United Kingdom
1865 (18 Sept.) envelope from Waikouaiti "via Marseilles" to London, bearing 2d. deep blue Plate II pair and 6d. brown each cancelled by superb "05", the reverse with despatch, Dunedin (18.9) and arrival (12.11) c.d.s.; envelope with surface fault at lower right corner, otherwise fine with better strikes of the obliterator on cover nearly impossible to find. Photo

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Sold for
£700