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Lot# 1667 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 1667 New Zealand

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    1864/71: 1 s. yellow-green, single example in a bright shade, used on 1866 slightly toned cover from New Plymouth to Arnowalde, Prussia endorsed 'via Marseilles' tied by numeral "9" obliterator in black. New Plymouth despatch cds below (May 7), reverse with Dunedin transit cds (May 15) in black. 'Poss. Ang. V. Suez / Amb. Marseille' entry marking in red (July 14) and reverse with arrival. Flap faults but a very scarce example of the 1 shilling per ¼ ounce rate. Cert. RPSL (2006).rnProvenance: Collection John Woolfe, Spink, Oct 2006, lot 272.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 280 CHF