Lot# 844 - Auction 234-243
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Lot# : 844 New Zealand
1862/64: 2 d. blue, Plate I, perf. 13 at Dunedin, a fine horizontal pair with single 6 d. red-brown, corner crease, used on 1864 cover from Dunedin to Lurgan, Ireland endorsed 'via Marseilles' tied by 'Dunedin / Otago' duplexes in black (Jan 18). Reverse with Lurgan arrival cds (March 14). Stamps lifted for checking and hinged back in to place. An attractive and scarce cover to a surprisingly unusual destination. Opinion Holcombe (1988).rnProvenance: Collection "Antipodes", Corinphila sale 79, Sept 1988, lot 3422.Starting bid : 400 CHFHammer price : 400 CHF