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Auction: 19012 - The 'Pegasus' Collection of Important Classic New Zealand
Lot: 549

The Chalon Issues
1855-58 Printed by J. Richardson in Auckland on Blue Paper
Used
1d. red, a pale bright shade showing large portion of "s" and two other letters of "sands & mcdougall/melbourne" papermaker's watermark, large to very large margins showing portion of adjoining stamp at right, lightly cancelled "17" at Christchurch; apparent small repair to right-hand frame though of good appearance. Papermakers watermarks on this stamp are rare. S.G. 4, £2,000+. Photo

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Sold for
£480