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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3045

(x) The Toulmin Packet Service
Australia to U.K.
Voyage 39
1849 (13 Mar.) double rate entire letter from Sydney to Aberdeen, carried by the “Artemisia”, rated “6” and “2/-“ and showing, on reverse, despatch, London (10.7) and arrival datestamps

Note: The “Artemisia” left Sydney on 15 March with the mails landed at Gravesend reaching London on 10 July, 118 days passage

provenance:
Brian Peace, July 2009

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200