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Auction: 22010 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of New Zealand - Part I
Lot: 129

(x) New Zealand
Printed by John Davies in Auckland
1862-64 on Large Star Watermarked Paper
1/- green, a horizontal strip of four with enormous margins almost all round and portions of adjoining stamps visible on three sides, indistinct numeral cancellations; strong colour and almost certainly the finest multiple of this size known. Signed Holcombe and with B.P.A. Certificate (1994). S.G. 44

provenance:
"Antipodes", October 1988
Joseph Hackmey, February 2009

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£2,200

Starting price
£2200