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Auction: 22010 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of New Zealand - Part I
Lot: 233

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

4d. deep rose and 6d. red-brown twice neatly cancelled with "otago" duplex on 1865 (18 Nov.) envelope from Dunedin to Edinburgh, showing London Paid in red alongside and Edinburgh arrival on the reverse; a couple of tears to the envelope at left and top but not affecting the adhesives; a scarce franking. S.G. 119, 122

provenance:
Burrus, July 1963

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

Sold for
£1,300

Starting price
£1300