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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3020

(x) The Toulmin Packet Service
Australia to U.K.
Voyage 12
1846 (16 Mar.) missionary entire letter from George Stallworthy in Samoa to London via Sydney, carried by the “Golden Spring”, rated “1/-“ and “3”, showing “paid ship letter/sydney” oval d.s. (8.12) with arrival c.d.s. (28.4.47) on reverse, both in red

Note: The “Golden Spring” left Sydney on 11 December with the mails landed at The Downs and arriving in London on 28 April 1847, 138 days passage

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650