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Auction: 22020 - The Robin Gwynn Collection of New Zealand
Lot: 249

(x) New Zealand
Great Barrier Island Pigeon Post
1898 The Original Great Barrier Pigeongram Service
1900 (21 Aug.) complete printed "Flimsy" with illustrations of two named Pigeons "Te Uira" and "Velocity", bearing 1/- blue-green on buff, tied by Great Barrier oval in violet. The letter orders a sack of chaff, oats and men's boots. Fine and very attractive. CP VP4, $3,500

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

Sold for
£750

Starting price
£600