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Auction: 22010 - The 'Lionheart' Collection of New Zealand - Part I
Lot: 139

(x) New Zealand
Printed by John Davies in Auckland
1862-64 on Large Star Watermarked Paper
Rouletted 7 at Auckland

3d. brown-lilac, huge margins with portion of the adjoining stamp visible at top, cancelled "1" at Auckland; a superb example. R.P.S. Certificate (1930). S.G. 52, £800

provenance:
Charles Williams, November 1947
Harry Lacoste Bartrop, October 1984
Joseph Hackmey, February 2009

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

Sold for
£480

Starting price
£450