cover 1867 (18 Jan.) envelope (crumpled) from Christchurch to Haverford West, bearing 1864-67 6d. cancelled "C" in oval of bars, showing Christchurch c.d.s. and the top line of "INSUFFY STAMPED/FINE" h.s., and 1868 (2 Dec.) envelope (faults) from Auckland to Jersey, bearing 1864-67 6d. with Auckland duplex and showing "DEFICIENT POSTAGE/HALF FINE" h.s. completed for "6" and "3" and showing manuscript "9" (deleted) and h.s. "1/-"; an unusual pair | Christie's

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cover 1867 (18 Jan.) envelope (crumpled) from Christchurch to Haverford West, bearing 1864-67 6d. cancelled "C" in oval of bars, showing Christchurch c.d.s. and the top line of "INSUFFY STAMPED/FINE" h.s., and 1868 (2 Dec.) envelope (faults) from Auckland to Jersey, bearing 1864-67 6d. with Auckland duplex and showing "DEFICIENT POSTAGE/HALF FINE" h.s. completed for "6" and "3" and showing manuscript "9" (deleted) and h.s. "1/-"; an unusual pair

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cover 1867 (18 Jan.) envelope (crumpled) from Christchurch to Haverford West, bearing 1864-67 6d. cancelled "C" in oval of bars, showing Christchurch c.d.s. and the top line of "INSUFFY STAMPED/FINE" h.s., and 1868 (2 Dec.) envelope (faults) from Auckland to Jersey, bearing 1864-67 6d. with Auckland duplex and showing "DEFICIENT POSTAGE/HALF FINE" h.s. completed for "6" and "3" and showing manuscript "9" (deleted) and h.s. "1/-"; an unusual pair