Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1501
New Zealand 1960-66 Pictorials 1/3d. with carmine omitted, fine. With normal for comparison. Pierron NZ1584MCa, £600; C.P. O13a(Z); S.G. 792a, £600. Photo Estimate £ 200-250 Note: The missing carmine causes the loss of colour from the stripe running the length of the trout. The error is known from coils (in the deep blue shade) and sheets. Coil stamps are often identifiable by trimmed perforations down one side.
Sold for
£350