REMARKABLE TOULMIN PACKET LETTER FROM COOK ISLANDS; 17 Dec. ...

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REMARKABLE TOULMIN PACKET LETTER FROM COOK ISLANDS; 17 Dec. 1845 EL to London, datelined Rarotonga, South Seas and carried on the John Williams from the Society (Cook) Is. to Sydney and then on the Toulmin Packet Hooghly to London, rated '3'(d) prepaid and with "1/-" h.s. to indicate p.due. Front with fine and v.rare use of the framed "PACKET LETTER" h.s. on NSW mail and sold in our Mar. 2003 sale for £300. illustrated by Tabeart (2011, 2nd ed.) at page 104. Important cover Cross Reference: COOK ISLANDS

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Auction Date:
6th Dec 17 at 1pm GMT

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