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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: 1464

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

Inland Mail
Instructional Markings
1864 (19 Dec.) envelope from Oamaru to Rangitikei, Wellington, bearing perforated 2d. pale blue Plate I worn cancelled "01" and showing a superb strike of the very rare "too late/dunedin" framed handstamp, Wellington (24.12) and "w13" (27.12) c.d.s., the reverse (flap faults) with part despatch and Dunedin (20.12) c.d.s.; only the second recorded example of the Too Late handstamp. Photo

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Sold for
£480