Lot 6393
New Zealand, 1864, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s yellow green, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, corner margin single (R. 20/1), o.g., well centered, strong color and impression, Very Fine and early printing with comb perforations. Scott No. 37a. Campbell Paterson No. A6m (4).SG No. 125 £350 ($460).
This is a rare comb perf example of the side and bottom selvage, with the pins of the teeth clearly not aligned with the junction pin on the horizontal line.
Realized: $475