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Auction: 22131 - New Zealand e-auction: The Property of Robin Gwynn; Followed by the Collection Formed by S.P. Riddell - e-Auction
Lot: 265

(x) New Zealand
The Chalon Issues
1857-63 Imperforate Printed by J. Richardson in Auckland
1861 (8 Jul.) envelope to Rev. R. Taylor at Wanganui bearing 2d. blue tied by "1" barred oval of Auckland with matching "auckland/ new zealand" c.d.s., Wellington (8.7) and Petre (10.7) transit datestamps to face, a couple of peripheral tears to the envelope not affecting the appearance. S.G. 10, CP A2c (3)

provenance:
Dr. David Patterson, April 2019

Note: This was sent from Auckland to Wanganui via Wellington due to the overland mail rout not in use at this time as a result of the Maori War in Taranaki.

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

Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£150