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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 3046

(x) The Toulmin Packet Service
Australia to U.K.
Voyage 42
1849 (14 Apr.) entire from Auckland, New Zealand, to London via Sydney, carried by the “Tropic”, rated “4” and “1/-“, showing very fine Crowned circle "paid/at/auckland.new.zealand” in orange and, on reverse, “auckland/new zealand” and London (26.10) datestamps. The last of the Toulmin Packets

Note: This was the last of the Toulmin Packets. The “Tropic” left Sydney on 7 June with the mails landed at Falmouth reaching London on 26 October, 141 days passage

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Estimate
£400 to £500

Starting price
£320