New Zealand
Chalon Issues
cover 1841 (1 Nov.) long entire letter (with transcript) from a missionary, B. Quaife at Kororarika, carried privately to Sydney and placed into the Twopenny Post, showing fine h.s. "2", framed "1/O'CLOCK" and Crowned Sydney G.P.O. d.s.; 1843 (24 Nov.) entire from the same missionary to the Colonial Missionary Society in London, showing principally weak "PAID AT/KORORARIKA/NZ" in red, London "SHIP LETTER" on reverse
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cover 1841 (1 Nov.) long entire letter (with transcript) from a missionary, B. Quaife at Kororarika, carried privately to Sydney and placed into the Twopenny Post, showing fine h.s. "2", framed "1/O'CLOCK" and Crowned Sydney G.P.O. d.s.; 1843 (24 Nov.) entire from the same missionary to the Colonial Missionary Society in London, showing principally weak "PAID AT/KORORARIKA/NZ" in red, London "SHIP LETTER" on reverse