Auction: 9003 - British Empire                                                                                                          
                    
                    Lot: 278
                
                    
                        New Zealand  1855, London Printing, Watermark Large Star, Blued paper  1/- pale yellow-green, "9" in barred oval cancellation  of New Plymouth, good to very large margins  all round, manuscript marks on reverse, fine. An outstanding and extremely attractive example of this very rare stamp. S.G. 3, £5,500. Photo   Estimate £   3,500-4,000                        
                                            
                
                    
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                        £3,000