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Auction: 22010 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of New Zealand - Part I
Lot: 202

(x) New Zealand
Printed by John Davies in Auckland
1864-71 Watermark Large Star
Perforated 12½ (comb or line) at Auckland

1d. carmine-vermilion, a block of twelve (3x4), illustrating the irregular alignment of the clichés on the plate, large part original gum and mounted on two stamps only, a couple of tiny light tone spots; a very fresh and fine multiple of exhibition quality. S.G. 110, £3,000+

provenance:
Dr. David Patterson, April 2019

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

Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£1800