December 7' 1854 Entire Letter from Wellington to "W.A. Sanford Esq., Colonial Secretary, Perth Western Australia" and noted "Should Mr Sanford have left there to Capt. Sanford Port Gregory" Bearing an unusually fine 6d Embossed cancelled 860 and charged 4d internal Ship Letter Fee at Perth. Carried by the Black Ball Line ship James Baines, a record breaking clipper. The Addressee W.A.Sanford had signed the order for the first lithographic issue of Western Australia in June of this year. A fine frontispiece for a collection of the lithographs.