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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1565

New Zealand 1973-76 Pictorials 4c. with PVAD gum, a top left corner block of sixteen (4x4), the top left stamp with bright green, apple-green and orange-yellow omitted due to paper fold, fine. Unique. Pierron NZ2023MCf, £4,250; C.P. P6c(P); unlisted in S.G. Photo Estimate £ 3,000-4,000 Note: A paper fold in the top left corner of a sheet resulted in dark green, pale green and orange-yellow being omitted from one stamp and partially omitted from two others. The completely affected stamp has a crease in the top left corner consistent with the cause of the error. The missing colours appear on the reverse of the stamps

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£2,500