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Lot# 894 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 894 New Zealand

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    1871/73: 1 d. brown, perf. 12½, worn plate, two horizontal pairs and two single examples used on 1872 cross-written cover from Nelson to London, all tied by Nelson 'N1' duplexes in black (July 8). Reverse with London arrival datestamps (Sept) in black and in red. Stamps lifted for checking and hinged back in to place. A most unusual and scarce franking. Opinion Holcombe.rnProvenance: Collection "Antipodes", Corinphila sale 79, Sept 1888, lot 3679.rn 
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 460 CHF