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Auction: 19012 - The 'Pegasus' Collection of Important Classic New Zealand
Lot: 566

The Chalon Issues
1857-63 Richardson Printings on Soft White or Hard Paper, Imperforate
Soft Paper
Used
2d. ultramarine, a horizontal strip of six with good to large margins practically all round, cancelled "10" four times at Wellington; a few negligible stain spots and the fourth stamp with small scissor-cut at foot. A rare and spectacular multiple of this lovely shade. S.G. 8a, £6,000+. Photo

provenance:
Alfred Caspary, October 1958
"Antipides", October 1988
Christie's Robson Lowe, October 1989
Joseph Hackmey, February 2009

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Sold for
£2,300