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Auction: 17021 - Great Britain with Post Offices in Central and South America, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Australasia - The David Pitts Collection
Lot: 648

(x) New Zealand
Early Letters and Handstamps
Crowned Circle Handstamps
1858 (15 Feb.) envelope from New Plymouth to England, rated "6" and with a good strike of the handstamp in oxidised red, the reverse with despatch and Halifax arrival (21.6) datestamps. An attractive example of this rare handstamp. S.G. CC3, £2,750. Photo

provenance:
"Arabella", Spink, March 2005

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Estimate
£1,500 to £1,800