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Auction: 7033 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1361

New Zealand 1860 (27 Feb.) small envelope from Auckland to Capt. Harkness "ADC" at Government House, Mauritius, rated "6" and showing "paid/auckland new zealand" c.d.s. in red on face, apparently carried on the "Lord Ashley" and P&O "Northam" and showing Crowned "mauritius/g.p.o." double-ring d.s. (12.5) on reverse. Rare. Photo Estimate £ 200-250 Note: The direct sailings to Mauritius had ceased by this time and P&O now went to Galle

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