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Auction: 22020 - The Robin Gwynn Collection of New Zealand
Lot: 243

(x) New Zealand
Great Barrier Island Pigeon Post
1898 The Original Great Barrier Pigeongram Service
1899 1/- blue-green, complete sheet of twenty-four comprising four rows of the six sub-types, no margin at foot as usual, fine and fresh with large part original gum. CP VP2, $7,800+

Note: The total printing was of 160 sheets, along with 40 overprinted for the subsequent Issue.

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

Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£750