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1893 MELBOURNE, VICTORIA COVER TO NEW ZEALAND BY S.S. "WAIHORA".

Posted 28th October 1893 in Melbourne to Christchurch legal firm Messrs Joynt Andrews. 2d Postage paid. Backstamped on arrival at Christchurch 4th November 1893.

Cover was carried by S.S. "Waihora".

SS Waihora was a 2,003-ton passenger cargo steamship built by William Denny & Brothers, Dumbarton in 1882 for the Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand.

Waihora stuck a rock off the coast of Tasmania in February 1886 and was holed. She was sold subsequently to Koe Guan Company, Penang in 1903.

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Note. This lot can be sent postage free if it is included with another lot which already has had postage paid for it.

Details

Condition:
Used

Shipping & pick-up options

Destination & description Price
Postage by ordinary letter postage within N.Z. $3.00
courier-Post signature required within n.z. $8.00
Pick-up available from our shop in Christchurch $0.00
Rural Delivery Courier-Post signature within n.z. $11.00
AIRMAIL Ordinary POST to Australia or elsewhere. $4.00
If included with another lot already postage paid. $0.00
Pick-up available from Christchurch City, Canterbury Free

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1893 MELBOURNE, VICTORIA COVER TO NEW ZEALAND BY S.S. "WAIHORA".

Closes: Thu 8th May, 11:00pm
6 days, 8 hours, 47 minutes

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