Lot 164
New Zealand, Paid at Petre, New Zealand, sharp full strike of red crown circle handstamp on folded letter sheet to Wellington, red crayon "4" rating and "Wellington, Sp 3, 1859" receiving postmark, reverse with "Petre, Sp 1, 1859" origin date stamp, Very Fine and choice, one of the finest strikes of this rare handstamp.SG No. CC5 £1,400 ($1,930).