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Auction: 19012 - The 'Pegasus' Collection of Important Classic New Zealand
Lot: 786

The Chalon Issues
1871-73 Watermark Large Star, New Colours
Perforated 10x12½

Used
2d. blue Plate II, Row 19/2 retouched, cancelled with bars. A fine example of this exceptionally rare stamp of which only five examples are recorded. R.P.S. Certificate (1928). S.G. 129, £14,000. Photo

provenance:
Judge H. Montgomery Hamilton of Sydney
"Chalon", February 1989

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Sold for
£8,000