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Auction: 19012 - The 'Pegasus' Collection of Important Classic New Zealand
Lot: 604

The Chalon Issues
1857-63 Richardson Printings on Soft White or Hard Paper.
Trial Separations
The following group of separations were all applied by hand to imperforate sheets. Naturally the results were often poorly cut and badly aligned. Examples with the design intact are rarely encountered and are worth a considerable premium

Pin-Roulette 10 at Nelson
1d. dull orange showing excellent roulettes on three sides, clearly cancelled "15" at Nelson, very well-centred for this stamp; trace of vertical creasing at centre, otherwise a fine example of this rare stamp. R.P.S.N.Z. Certificate (1973). S.G. 18, £5,500. Photo

provenance:
"Adam Hunter", July 1980
"Yeroc", January 2000

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Sold for
£4,200