Lot
175 
New Zealand, 1855, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d red on blue paper, horizontal pair, Auckland printing, unwatermarked, huge margins except touched at bottom left, tied by two strikes of numeral "18" barred oval, matching "Otago, New-Zealand, JY 5 1858" rimless origin cds on blue folded cover to Moeraki, 1858 docketing at left, Very Fine and scarce pair used on domestic mail; with 1994 B.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 4. Campbell Paterson No. A1c (2). SG No. 4 Estimate $4,000 - 6,000.
This was prepaid for the 2d per ½ oz. local post rate within the province of Otago.
Realized: $4,250