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Auction: 22020 - The Robin Gwynn Collection of New Zealand
Lot: 146

(x) New Zealand
1898-1908 Pictorial Issues
1895 Competition essay, "Aotea-roa" by A.W. Jones, 1d. showing lake scene and Maori house (5) in green, blue, carmine, violet and brown, arranged in a diamond fashion on a piece of card (75x 75mm.) inscribed on reverse "Maori pa Taranaki", "Aotea-roa" and signed "A.W. Jones"

Note: A.W. Jones had been responsible for the design of the Second Sideface 5d. value.

provenance:
Derek Diamond, July 2016



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Sold for
£700

Starting price
£220