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Auction: 22020 - The Robin Gwynn Collection of New Zealand
Lot: 121

(x) New Zealand
The Sideface Issues
Advertisements on Stamps
Overprinted "O.P.S.O."
1896 (19 Mar.) 'On Public Service Only.' envelope bearing 2½d. blue overprinted 'o.p.s.o.' in magenta, sent from Wellington to Portland, Maine, variety third setting advert on reverse, fine and rare usage. R.P.S.N.Z. Certificate (2019). CP DP4e var., $2,500+

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Sold for
£1,500

Starting price
£950