Description:
NEW ZEALAND: 1908 philatelic cover to "Mr TD Robertson/King Edward VII Land/South Pole" endorsed "per Nimrod", with ½d pair tied by Invercargill machine cancel of 29NO-1908, "John Bull printing kit"-type 'NOT KNOWN AT/KING ED-VII Land' h/s in purple, returned via Lyttelton (1DE06) & Christchurch where hexagonal 'NZ/CHRISTCHURCH/9DEC1908/UNCLAIMED' d/s applied in rosine, superb 'DEAD LETTER OFFICE/23DE/08/NZ' b/s in magenta, small repaired tear at lower-right.
GST : ex GST
Symbol : C
Grade : A-
Categories: Stamps & Postal History > ANTARCTICA