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Auction: 11025 - Dr. Robert Towers Collection of British Empire
Lot: 494

New Zealand The Chalon Issues 1871-73 New Colours 1871 perf. 10 1d., perf. 10x12 1/2 1d. (3, one with perf. 10 on one side only), 2d. vermilion (4, one "imperforate") and 6d. perf. 10 on one side only; perf. 12 1/2 1d. (3), 2d. vermilion (9 with a strip of three on 1872 envelope from Christchurch to England) and 6d. (4); 1873 perf. 12 1/2 2d., 1873 watermark "NZ" 2d. and 1873 watermark Lozenges with "invicta" 2d. (2, one retouched, Row 20/7); fair to fine. Also 2d. reprint in black on card (5 with a marginal strip of four). Cat. £3,000+ Estimate £ 300-350

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