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Auction: 22010 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of New Zealand - Part I
Lot: 14

(x) New Zealand
1855 (20 July) Imperforate on Large Star Watermarked Paper
London Printing
1/- pale yellow-green on blued paper, unused without gum, clear margins and just touching the frameline at upper left, fresh colour and crisp impression; a very fine example of this rarity. S.G. 3, £45,000; Campbell Paterson A6a, $125,000

provenance:
Schuyler Rumsey, April 27 2000

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£8,500

Starting price
£7000