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Auction: 15044 - New Zealand, The Len Jury Award-Winning Collections of Postal History, Stationery, 1913 Auckland and 1920 Victory Issues
Lot: 2001

(x) New Zealand
New Plymouth and Localities
1842 (Nov.) envelope from a member of the Plymouth Company "by Overland Mail" to London, the notation deleted and replaced by "no oppy via India at present W.S. Co. Sydney 17 Dec 42" and "Per Olinda", rated "8" and "3" and showing "paid ship letter/Crown/sydney" oval datestamp (12.12), the reverse with fine Plymouth Company red wax seal and London arrival c.d.s. (9.5). Photo

Note: The failure of Plymouth Company bankers on 10 May 1842 led to the merger of this company with the New Zealand Company

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£320