Lot 6373 ()
New Zealand, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d yellow, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, unused without gum, nicely centered with bright vibrant color, fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 35. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (2).SG No. 120 £275 ($360).
Realized: $120
Lot 6374 ()
New Zealand, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d ochre yellow, perf 12½. SG No. 120 var. Scott No. 35 var. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (6) $2,000 ($1,370). Large Star watermark. Deep rich color and impression. F.-V.F. and scarce unused stamp. With 2017 Odenweller certificate.Estimate $500 - 750.
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Realized: $425
Lot 6375 o
New Zealand, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d ochre yellow, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, nicely centered, deep rich color, cancelled by partial "Auckland" cds, Very Fine and scarce shade; with 1990 R.P.S.N.Z. certificate. Scott No. 35 var. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (6) $2,000 ($1,370).SG No. 120 var. Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $325
Lot 6376 o
New Zealand, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d yellow, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, bold complete strike of Invercargill large fancy "S" cancellation, traces of perf toning, still Very Fine and outstanding example of this fancy cancel, Major Henry Dumas, Spink, March 2000, lot 312. Scott No. 35. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (2).SG No. 120 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $120
Lot 6377 o
New Zealand, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d yellow, perf 12½, imperforate vertically, Large Star watermark, exceptionally well centered within huge margins, sides are imperforate, bright radiant color, bold "HI" cancel, Extremely Fine and rare, Maurice Burrus, Robson Lowe, July 1963, lot 288. Scott No. 35. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (2) var.SG No. 120 var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $400
Lot 6378 o
New Zealand, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d pale yellow, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, block of six, bright color, bold Christchurch "C" cancels, Very Fine and rare, DuBois (Hiroaki Inoue), Matthew Bennett, May 2007, lot 2328. Scott No. 35. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (1).SG No. 120 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
THIS IS THE LARGEST RECORDED USED BLOCK OF THE 4D YELLOW ISSUE.
Realized: $400
Lot 6379
New Zealand, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d yellow, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, tied by "Auckland, JY 28 '73" cds duplexed with numeral "1" barred oval on cover to Columbus Oh., magenta "2" pence credit to G.B., red London Paid (10.8) and New York Paid All (10. 20) transit cds's; cover a bit reduced at right and some slight soiling, F.-V.F. and attractive use. Scott No. 35. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (2).SG No. 120 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Cover is prepaid 8d rate for a ½ oz. to the United States via Suez and the United Kingdom that was effective November 22nd 1871.
Realized: $5,000
Lot 6380
New Zealand, 1865, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d yellow, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, used with 6d red brown (122), both with rich color and tied by bold "C" thick barred oval, matching "Christchurch, OC 13, 67" cds on blue cover with red embossed "Via Marseilles" to London, England, red London Paid (12.14) arrival cds, Very Fine and attractive use at the 10d rate for ½ oz. letter via Suez and Marseilles. Scott No. 35. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (2).SG No. 120 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,800
Lot 6381 o
New Zealand, 1864, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d orange yellow, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, exceptionally well centered with brilliant color on bright paper, cancelled by partial Auckland duplex, Extremely Fine and choice; with 1992 R.P.S.N.Z. certificate. Scott No. 35a. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (7).SG No. 121 £1,000 ($1,310).
Realized: $575
Lot 6382 o
New Zealand, 1864, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 4d orange yellow, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, well centered, intense vibrant color, cancelled by partial duplex cancel, Very Fine and choice example of this desirable stamp; with 2017 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 35a. Campbell Paterson No. A4b (7).SG No. 121 £1,000 ($1,310).
Realized: $475