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Lot# 1666 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 1666 New Zealand

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    1864/71: 1 s. yellow-green, single example used on 1870 cover from Invercargill to Harbour Grace, Newfoundland tied by numeral "21" obliterator with 'Invercargill / Southland' cds adjacent (Jan 24) in black. 'London / Paid' cds in red (March 1870) on front. Reverse with arrival cds (April 29) in black and '1d.' charge in red manuscript. Envelope with ironed bend otherwise a very attractive cover to a scarce destination. Signed Holcombe.rnProvenance: Collection "Antipodes", Corinphila sale 79, Sept 1988, lot 3629.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF