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Auction: 6031 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1976

x New Zealand A mint and used selection of 1d. Universals on leaves, including no watermark perf. 12 to 16, Pirie paper various perf. 11 or 14, compound perf. and mixed perf., Basted Mills and Cowan papers with a similar range of perforations, single watermark Cowan paper various perf. 14 showing wear to plate, compound and mixed perfs. with scarce pair from the "Reserve" plate in deep carmine, 1904 "Royale" printings including scarce compound perfs., 1906 Wellington Printings from both plates and 1905-06 trials for slot machines with joined strip showing both roulettes and holes; mostly good to fine and an excellent lot for study and further expansion Estimate £ 750-850

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