Lot 6400 o
New Zealand, 1864, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s yellow green, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, block of six (R. 1-2/3-5) with pos. R. 1/5 Re-Entry Variety, nicely centered with bright color, cancelled by thick barred ovals, some reinforced separations and minor creasing, F.-V.F. and scarce use block showing re-entry variety. Scott No. 37a. Campbell Paterson No. A6m (4).SG No. 125, 125 var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Only one re-entry is found on the 1s value, which is a faulty impression 0.25mm high and 0.1mm to the right doubling of the top line of the lower corner ornament and the right side of the line above POSTAGE as well as its letter, the base of the D of ZEALAND, pupil of the right eye, and the ermine dots of the circle between the shoulder and frame line at left.
Realized: $350