Lot# 839 - Auction 234-243
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Lot# : 839 New Zealand
Rouletted 7 at Auckland 1862 (May): 2 d. pale blue, a fine used example with large margins all round and clear rouletting at sides, tied to 1863 cover to Nelson by light strike of '15' obliterator with NELSON / NEW ZEALAND arrival cds at left (April 28) in black. Reverse with Auckland despatch cds (April 25) in black. The stamp lifted for checking and some staining removed, but a rare issue on letter. Cert. Holcombe (1993) Gi = £ 600 off cover.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHF