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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: 377

(x) New Zealand
The Sideface Issues
1882-1900 Second Issue
1888-95 7mm. watermark

Perf. 12 x 11 (7mm. watermark) 1d. to 1/- collection of choice used examples written up on exhibition pages including 1d. rose with early and late use, watermark reversed, watermark inverted, 2d. lilac with early use, aniline shades, blocks of four and six, 2½d. blue with double perforations, 3d. yellow with early use, late use, multiples etc., 4d. with shades, pairs, examples with mixed perfs 12 x 11½ x 12½, 5d. olive-black with early use, double perfs, 6d. brown including early use, late use, mixed perfs 12 x 11½ x 12½, 8d. blue including pair used with 2d. lilac on Registered Letter envelope, 1/- including watermark inverted, use on surcharged cover to London, a few examples with purple advertisements, etc., a fine collection, hard to assemble

provenance:
Dr. Ken McNaught (for many)

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

Sold for
£2,600

Starting price
£400