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Auction: 19012 - The 'Pegasus' Collection of Important Classic New Zealand
Lot: 759

The Chalon Issues
1864-71 Watermark Large Star, Perforated 12½ (Line or Comb)
Covers
1864 (18 June) envelope from Dunedin to Edinburgh, bearing 6d. red-brown neatly cancelled by "otago" duplex and with arrival datestamp (20.8) on reverse. An exceptionally early date of use of this stamp with Bob Odenweller stating that the stamp appeared in June "although Goodfellow had not seen any before January 1865". Signed Holcombe. Photo

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£170