Lot 6310 o
New Zealand, 1864, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s yellow green, perf 12½, N Z watermark, well centered with light barred oval cancel, small tear at top, rare and Very Fine appearance, Major Henry Dumas, Spink, March 2000, lot 192; with 1938 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 30B. Campbell Paterson No. A6h (V).SG No. 109 £2,750 ($3,610).
ONE OF LESS THAN 10 RECORDED EXAMPLES OF THE 1864 1S YELLOW GREEN PERF 12½ ISSUE.
Realized: $3,750