Lot# 1603 - Auction 227-233
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Lot# : 1603 New Zealand
1855 (Dec): J. Richardson First Printing, 1 d. orange, wmk. Large Star, printed on white paper, the famous unused example with large margins all round, of vibrant rich colour and large part og. Tiny stain from gum at top and horizontal gum crease on reverse having no impact on the appearance of this extremely rare stamp. Exceptional. Cert. BPA (1990) Gi = £ 32'000.rnProvenance: Collection Philippe Ferrary de la Renotière; Collection H. Gordon Kaye, Nov 1991.rnStarting bid : 7,500 CHFHammer price : 8,000 CHF