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Auction: 22010 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of New Zealand - Part I
Lot: 263

(x) New Zealand
Printed by John Davies in Auckland
1873 No Watermark, Perf. 12½
2d. vermilion, a marginal block of eight from the right of the sheet [R.13-16], two stamps showing retouch; large part original gum, the odd tiny fox spot, otherwise fine and of lovely strong colour. S.G. 138, £1,440+

provenace:
Maurice Burrus, July 1963
Major Henry Dumas, March 2000

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

Sold for
£850

Starting price
£450