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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1535

New Zealand 1970-76 Pictorial Issue 50c. complete sheet of 100 with buff (shore) omitted, folded vertically, fine. Unique as an intact sheet. Pierron NZ1864MCd, £6,250; C.P. P19a(Y); S.G. 932b, £5,500+ Estimate £ 2,500-3,000 Note: The missing buff affects the shore. Examples come from the second and third printings, but due to the lack of the buff shore it´s impossible to practically differentiate between the two. provenance: Sir Gawaine Baillie, February 2006

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£2,200