Lot 1367 o
New Zealand, 1863 Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d dull deep blue on thick soft white paper, imperf, unwatermarked, light barred oval cancel, large well balanced all around, rich vibrant color, Extremely Fine, an exceptional used example of the 1863 2d Provisional imperforate issue; with 2014 Odenweller certificates. Scott No. 26a. Campbell Paterson No. A2h.SG No. 96 £800 ($1,050).
Realized: $725
Lot 1368 o
New Zealand, 1863 Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d dull deep blue on thick soft white paper, imperf, unwatermarked, neat barred oval cancel, ample margins, bold color, Very Fine; with 2014 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 26a. Campbell Paterson No. A2h.SG No. 96 £800 ($1,050).
Realized: $210
Lot 1369 o
New Zealand, 1863 Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d dull deep blue on thick soft white paper, imperf, unwatermarked, barred oval cancel, margins large to close, strong color, horizontal crease at bottom, F.-V.F. appearance; with 2012 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 26a. Campbell Paterson No. A2h.SG No. 96 £800 ($1,050).
Realized: $140
Lot 1370
New Zealand, 1863 Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d dull deep blue on thick soft white paper, imperf, unwatermarked, margins large to just touching frameline at upper left, cancelled by barred 11 oval cancel on locally addressed cover, with "Napier, Se11, 63" cds, Very Fine, a very scarce on cover usage; with 2006 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 26a.SG No. 96; £800 off cover ($1,050) Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $800
Lot 1371 o
New Zealand, 1863 Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d dull deep blue on thick soft white paper, perf 13, unwatermarked, barred "O24" oval cancel of Manuherikia Junction in the Duncan Goldfield, rich bright color, F.-V.F.; with 2011 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 26. Campbell Paterson No. A2h(Z).SG No. 96a £475 ($620).
Realized: $350