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Auction: 22020 - The Robin Gwynn Collection of New Zealand
Lot: 17

(x) New Zealand
The Chalon Issues
1864 Watermark "N.Z.", Imperforate
1864 (29 Apr.) envelope from Auckland to Sydney Barracks, part of the Laver Correspondence, sent during the Maori War bearing 6d. red-brown, tied by "1" barred oval at Auckland and with matching c.d.s. alongside, 'sydney/ ship letter' datestamp on reverse (10.5); a fine and scarce cover. signed Holcombe and with his Certificate (1988). S.G. 99

provenance:
"Antipodes", October 1988

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

Sold for
£950

Starting price
£420