Lot 6266 o
New Zealand, 1862 Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d orange vermilion on pelure paper, perf 13, unwatermarked, bright radiant color, light indistinct barred oval cancel leaving portrait mostly visible, fresh and Very Fine, H. Gordon Kaye, Christie's Robson Lowe, April 1991, lot 506Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves, February 2009, lot 1291; with 1950 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 21a. Campbell Paterson No. A1g (W) $10,000 ($6,840).
SG No. 90 £3,500 ($4,600).
A CHOICE USED EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1862 1D ORANGE VERMILION ON PELURE PAPER PERF 13 ISSUE.
Realized: $4,500