Lot 6122 o
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d carmine vermilion, imperf, Large Star watermark, full to huge margins, deep rich color, numeral "7" barred oval cancel of Wellington, Extremely Fine and choice, Chalon, Christie's Robson Lowe, February 1989, lot 129. Scott No. 11d. Campbell Paterson No. A1e (4).SG No. 35 £300 ($390).
Realized: $220
Lot 6123 o
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d carmine vermilion, imperf, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, large to huge margins except in at top right, strong color and sharp impressions, neat central strike of "Province-of-Auckland, 2" cds used at Te Awamutu, couple small flaws. Scott No. 11d. Campbell Paterson No. A1e (4).SG No. 35 £600 as singles ($790).
Realized: $375
Lot 6124
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d carmine vermilion, imperf, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, full to large margins except touched top right corner, cancelled by Christchurch district manuscript "X" cancel on cover to Waimakariri, "Christchurch, New Zealand, MR 14' 65" origin cds; cover soiling and wear, no back flap, Fine, Marcel Stanley, Robson Lowe, November 1977, lot 650. Scott No. 11d. Campbell Paterson No. A1e (4).SG No. 35 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 6125
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d carmine vermilion, imperf, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, large margins to slightly in, used with 1864, 2d pale blue (113), all tied by numeral "9" obliterators, matching "New Plymouth, MR 9, 62" origin backstamp on cover to Nelson, partial Mar. 10th arrival cds; cover lightly cleaned and repaired at top left, Fine, a scarce combination use, Yeroc, J.M.A. Gregson, January 2000, lot 188; with 2003 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 11d. Campbell Paterson No. A1e (4).SG No. 35 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $350
Lot 6126
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep blue, imperf, Large Star watermark, o.g., full to large even margins, lovely brilliant color on bright paper, Very Fine and most attractive, Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves, February 2009, lot 1158; with 2006 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 12. Campbell Paterson No. A2d (2).SG No. 36 £850 ($1,120).
Realized: $650
Lot 6127 ()
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d blue, imperf, Large Star watermark, unused without gum, full to mostly large margins, brilliant color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 12. Campbell Paterson No. A2d (3).SG No. 36 £850 ($1,120).
Realized: $650
Lot 6128
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d bright blue, imperf, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, unused with large part o.g., clear to very large margins all around, touched in spots, remarkable intense color and impression showing traces of plate wear towards bottom, partially severed between stamps and into right, F.-V.F. and attractive rare multiple with such outstanding color, Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves, May 2010, lot 2159; with 1995 Holcombe opinion. Scott No. 12. Campbell Paterson No. A2d (4).SG No. 36 £1,700 as singles ($2,230).
Lot 6129 o
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep blue, imperf, Large Star watermark, four different shades including deep blue, blue, bright blue and greenish blue, each four margins and cancelled by light numeral barred ovals, couple flaws, a Very Fine shade group. Scott No. 12. Campbell Paterson No. A2d (2).SG No. 36 £380 ($500).
Realized: $290
Lot 6130 o
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep blue, imperf, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, remarkable rich color, large to huge margins all around, each cancelled by "Dunedin" barred oval obliterator, a Superb gem pair with great eye-appeal. Scott No. 12. Campbell Paterson No. A2d (2).SG No. 36 £190 as singles ($250).
Realized: $300
Lot 6131 o
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep blue, imperf, Large Star watermark, horizontal strip of three, large to huge margins except left stamp barely touched at top left, beautiful brilliant rich color on bright paper, two strikes of barred oval numeral "14" obliterator of Nelson, right stamp with faint internal crease, fresh and F.-V.F. Scott No. 12. Campbell Paterson No. A2d (2).SG No. 36 £285 as singles ($370).
Realized: $260