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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: 338

(x) New Zealand
The Sideface Issues
1882-1900 Second Issue
perf. 12 x 11½ (6mm. Watermark)
1885 (26 Mar.) double-rate envelope sent Registered to Christchurch bearing 2d. lilac horizontal pair and 6d. brown tied by 'waikari' c.d.s., backstamped 'christchurch' (27.3) and 1887 (2 Aug.) Registered Letter envelope (Samuel EA1a, the earliest NZ registered envelope) to Christchurch bearing 1d. rose and 6d. brown tied by 'sydenham' c.d.s. and a further strike alongside, backstamped 'christchurch' (2.8); fine (2 covers)

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

Estimate
£200 to £300

Starting price
£160