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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: 1411

(x) New Zealand
The Postal History of the Province of Otago
Gold Field Offices and Cancellations
Chinese Workers Correspondence
1881 (1 Oct.) envelope from Lawrence to Dunedin, bearing Sideface 2d. rose neatly cancelled "017" and showing, on reverse, despatch and T.P.O. (8.10) c.d.s. Photo

Note: The Chinese notation at left indicates that the envelope was written to a Dunedin merchant who was president of a society to raise funds for the cost of exhuming the remains of Chinese who had died on the goldfields of Otago

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Estimate
£200 to £250