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Auction: 5026 - The Edward Gilbert Collection of Important British Empire
Lot: 987

xNew Zealand 1857-72 collection of Chalon issues, comprising 1857-63 imperf. 1d., 2d. (3, one on hard paper) and 6d.; 1962 imperf. 1d. (3), 2d. (4), 3d., 6d. (2) and 1/-; 1862 perf. 13 3d. and 6d.; 1862-63 pelure paper, imperf. 6d.; 1863 thick paper, perf. 13 2d. (used); 1864 watermark "NZ", imperf. 1d., 2d. and 1/-; 1864-67 1d. (4), 2d. (4), 3d. (2), 4d. rose, 4d. yellow, 6d. (2) and 1/- (4); 1871 perf. 10x121/2 1d. and perf. 121/2 1d. (2), 2d. (2) and 6d., and 1872 no watermark, 1d., 2d. and 4d.; unused or with part original gum. Most of the imperfs. with margins mainly all round; faults in places though generally of good to fine appearance. Cat. c. £25,000 Estimate £ 2,500-3,000

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