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Auction: 22020 - The Robin Gwynn Collection of New Zealand
Lot: 120

(x) New Zealand
The Sideface Issues
Advertisements on Stamps
Overprinted "O.P.S.O."

2½d. blue, third setting advert in reddish purple, overprinted 'o.p.s.o.' in magenta, used in combination with 3d. yellow, 8d. blue and 1/- red brown, tied to large part 'on public service only' envelope sent Registered to New York by Wellington c.d.s. cancellations; a few faults though a very rare rate and franking. CP DP4e var. etc.,

provenance:
"Midas", December 1989

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

Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£950