Lot 264 o
New Zealand, 1863 Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d orange vermilion on pelure paper, imperf, unwatermarked, light barred oval cancel, four large margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at top, rich radiant color and crisp detailed impression, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2012 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 21. Campbell Paterson No. A1g.SG No. 81 £2,500 ($3,450).
AN EXCEPTIONAL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1863 1D CHALON HEAD ON IMPERFORATE PELURE PAPER.
Realized: $2,500