ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 1 - Monday, 5 October 2026
VICTORIAN FLAME MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE, fitted interior, small faults, INCLUDES TASMANIAN PENAL LETTER 1846...,
Realised: $150 plus premium
Lot Details
The letter was discovered by Bob Burdon (Nelson Antique Dealer) in this slope after purchasing it in England, 1983. It is written by G. Hayward to his sister Sophia on November 8, 1846. Included is the original news paper cut-out on Bob's discovery. Other research papers included. W.400MM
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