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Auction: 19012 - The 'Pegasus' Collection of Important Classic New Zealand
Lot: 646

The Chalon Issues
1862-64 Printed by J. Davies at the G.P.O. in Auckland on Large Star Watermarked Paper
Imperforate
Covers
1863 (26 Nov.) envelope ex the Laver correspondence from Auckland to his wife at Victoria Barracks, Sydney, bearing 6d. red-brown horizontal pair with clear to very large margins and each neatly cancelled "1", despatch datestamp alongside, Sydney Ship Letter arrival datestamp (4.12) on reverse; a fine cover written when the 12t. Regiment, under Colonel Hamilton, was marching south en-route for Queen's Redoubt. Photo

provenance:
Robson Lowe's personal collection

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Sold for
£1,400