Lot# 1649 - Auction 227-233
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Lot# : 1649 New Zealand
1864/71: 2 d. blue, Plate II, three single examples and single 6 d. red-brown, used on 1870 envelope from Napier to Mount of Nerepis, New Brunswick endorsed 'via San Francisco & New York', lightly cancelled by indistinct obliterators in black. Napier cds at right (April 20) and large '10' (cents) charge marking in black. Reverse with Auckland cds (April 26), Montreal cds (June 17), 'St. John's / NB' (June 21) and Mount Nerepis arrival of the same day. Cover with age spots and slight trim but a scarce destination.Starting bid : 200 CHFHammer price : 220 CHF