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Auction: 11025 - Dr. Robert Towers Collection of British Empire
Lot: 486

New Zealand The Chalon Issues 1862-63 Davies Printings Imperforate 1d. (8, one with large part "queen´s redoubt" in oval of bars and one with neat Drury c.d.s.), 2d. (7 with a pair), 3d. (3), 6d. (12 with one in red-brown with Onehunga c.d.s.) and 1/- (5, one cancelled with "4/onehunga/a") in a variety of shades and generally with four margins; rouletted 1d., 2d. deep blue, 2d. pale blue, 6d. black-brown, 6d. red-brown and 1/-, traces of roulettes in places; perf. 13 1d. (2, one unused), 2d. (2), 3d. (2), 6d. black-brown/brown (3), 6d. red-brown (2) and 1/- (3), and 1863 thick paper, no watermark 2d. imperforate and perf. 13 (2); faults in places though of generally good to fine appearance. Cat. c. £13,500 Estimate £ 1,000-1,200

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