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Sale 87: The Dr. David Patterson Collection of New Zealand

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Die Proofs, Plate Proofs & Reprints

Lot 6012 P

New Zealand, 1902-1929, Reprinted Die Proofs by Perkins Bacon & Co., collection of 38 proofs comprising types (a) in seven different colors (b) in six different colors (c) with serpiginous line and dots, in five different colors (d) with serpiginous line and dashes, in four different colors (e) printed for the Herts Philatelic Society (Jun. 4th 1907) in five different colors; and the 1950 dies printed for the Royal of N.Z. in six different colors, Very Fine and attractive group, Marcel Stanley, Christies Robson Lowe, December 1992, lot 383.
Estimate    $2,000 - 3,000.

These proofs were trade samples printed by Perkins, Bacon & Co. from a rejected roller die for the 1d value that was retained by them. The original working des had been sent to New Zealand in the 1860s.

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