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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: 349

(x) New Zealand
The Sideface Issues
1882-1900 Second Issue
1888-95 7mm. watermark, perf. 12 x 11½
2d. lilac, Die 3, a small mint group (6) comprising a single example handstamped "specimen" in pink, a single example with flaw on Queen's face and a block of four from the lower left corner of the sheet with marginal guide cross at foot; large part original gum. S.G. 196a and 's', CP D3c, $1,050

Note: The block is illustrated in The New Zealand Stamp Collector, 88:4 (2008), 101

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