Lot 523
523
cover 1869 (May) mourning envelope from Invercargill to Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, bearing Large Star perf. 12½ 1/- green tied by "21" duplex and paying ½oz. rate, showing London (22/5), St John's (7/6) and arrival (8/6) c.d.s. A very scarce cover carried by the P&O service via Australia and Suez. S.G. 124. Photo
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cover 1869 (May) mourning envelope from Invercargill to Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, bearing Large Star perf. 12½ 1/- green tied by "21" duplex and paying ½oz. rate, showing London (22/5), St John's (7/6) and arrival (8/6) c.d.s. A very scarce cover carried by the P&O service via Australia and Suez. S.G. 124. Photo

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cover 1869 (May) mourning envelope from Invercargill to Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, bearing Large Star perf. 12½ 1/- green tied by "21" duplex and paying ½oz. rate, showing London (22/5), St John's (7/6) and arrival (8/6) c.d.s. A very scarce cover carried by the P&O service via Australia and Suez. S.G. 124. Photo
Special notice
VAT rate of 17.5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer’s premium.