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Auction: 16042 - New Zealand, The Professor Derek Diamond Collection featuring 2d. Chalons and the 1898-1908 Pictorial Issue
Lot: 628

New Zealand
Antarctic Expeditions
King Edward VII Land
1908 Royle printing 1d. rose-carmine marginal block of four from the foot of the sheet showing part "arrow" and portion of four dot plate marking, neatly cancelled by "brit. antarctic expd." datestamp; fresh and fine. Exceptionally rare with all sheets divided into panes of sixty so that no complete plate markings exist. See C.P. Permanent page G4(B). Cat. $9,000 as mint which possibly may not exist. Photo

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500