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Auction: 8021 - British Empire Stamps and Covers
Lot: 978

x New Zealand Chalon Issues 1857 1/- green bisected vertically, cancelled and tied by "18" obliterator on 1858 (23 Dec.) large part entire from Otago to Edinburgh, the reverse with superb despatch and arrival (1.4) c.d.s.; the entire with two filing creases, one of which crosses the adhesive, and with three small "burn" marks clear of the bisect. A rare franking. S.G. 6a, £26,000. Photo Estimate £ 5,000-6,000

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