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Auction: 19012 - The 'Pegasus' Collection of Important Classic New Zealand
Lot: 625

The Chalon Issues
1862-64 Printed by J. Davies at the G.P.O. in Auckland on Large Star Watermarked Paper
Imperforate

Unused
6d. red-brown, a block of six with clear to very large margins and showing portion of adjoining stamp at base of lower left stamp, large part original gum and in a lovely fresh colour; light vertical bend between the left-hand block of four not affecting the superb appearance of this very rare and important multiple. Signed Holcombe. S.G. 43, £10,200+. Photo

provenance:
Mann
Tommy Allen
G.H. Boucher, October 1969

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Sold for
£3,000