Lot 184 o
New Zealand, 1858, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d dull orange, imperf, unwatermarked, light barred oval cancel, ample to large margins, brilliant color, F.-V.F. and attractive. Scott No. 7. Campbell Paterson No. A1d (2).SG No. 8 £800 ($1,040).
Realized: $575
Lot 185 o
New Zealand, 1858, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d dull orange, imperf, unwatermarked (R 5/8), barred "12" oval cancel of Petre, clear to large margins, rich bright color, Very Fine. Scott No. 7. Campbell Paterson No. A1d (1).SG No. 8 £800 ($1,040).
Realized: $575
Lot 186 o
New Zealand, 1858, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d dull orange, imperf, unwatermarked, large margins to touched at right, deep intense shade, cancelled by numeral "1" barred oval of Auckland and red London cds, small flaws, attractive with Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 7. Campbell Paterson No. A1d.SG No. 8 £750 ($980).
Realized: $280
Lot 187 o
New Zealand, 1858, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d dull orange on thick soft paper, imperf, unwatermarked, horizontal pair, clear to large margins, bright strong color and paper, sharp numeral "7" barred oval, slight thin, fresh and Very Fine appearance. Scott No. 7. Campbell Paterson No. A1d (1).SG No. 8 £1,500 as singles ($1,950).
Realized: $700
Lot 188
New Zealand, 1858, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d dull orange, imperf, unwatermarked, large margins to touched, strong color, tied by numeral "18" barred oval, matching "Dinedin, Otago, JN 1, 1864" rimless backstamp cds on light rose buff cover to Port Chalmers; flap torn, a Very Fine use. Scott No. 7. Campbell Paterson No. A1d.SG No. 8 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,000
Lot 189
New Zealand, 1858, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d dull orange, imperf, unwatermarked, horizontal pair, large margins to just touching at bottom, cancelled by "O16" obliterator of Waitahuna on cover to Dunedin, reverse with partial "Goldfield A" origin cds, front with offset of same cds and "Dunedin, MR 4, 1862" rimless arrival; large cover tear and soiling, 1d pair small faults and left rubbed, Fine and scarce Goldfield use, ex-Ken Kutz. Scott No. 7. Campbell Paterson No. A1d.SG No. 8 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $1,100
Lot 190
New Zealand, 1858, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d dull orange, imperf, unwatermarked, clear to large margins, used with 2d blue (10), huge margins, and 6d bister brown (12), full to large margins, each cancelled by manuscript "Turanga" postmark and tied by numeral "1" barred ovals of Auckland on small piece, likely prepaying the 9d rate for a ¼ oz. letter to the United Kingdom via Marseilles, Very Fine and rare manuscript Turanga cancelled piece. Scott No. 7. Campbell Paterson No. A1d.SG No. 8 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
The missionary postmaster, Reverend Grace, used the Maori name Turanga instead of Grisborne during the period 1855-1869.
Realized: $750
Lot 191 o
New Zealand, 1857, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d pale blue, imperf, unwatermarked, light barred oval cancel, ample to large margins, strong vibrant color, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 8e. Campbell Paterson No. A2c (2).SG No. 9 £180 ($230).
Realized: $210
Lot 192 o
New Zealand, 1857, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d dull pale blue, imperf, unwatermarked, huge margins with bright color and sharp impression, cancelled by indistinct numeral barred oval, light corner crease, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott No. 8e. Campbell Paterson No. A2c (2).SG No. 9 £180 ($230).
Realized: $170
Lot 193 o
New Zealand, 1857, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d pale blue, imperf, unwatermarked, light barred oval cancel, ample margins all around, rich color, Very Fine. Scott No. 8e. Campbell Paterson No. A2c (5).SG No. 9 £180 ($230).
Realized: $180