Lot# 8226 - Auction 274-283
Auction 274-283
-> Catalogue 282: Pacific Islands – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection
-> Brit. Colonies
-> Penrhyn
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Lot# : 8226 Penrhyn
Penrhyn Island 1902 (May 5): New Zealand 1 d. carmine, overprinted in brown, on thin hard Basted Mills paper, wmk. double lined NZ and Star, an unused horizontal pair, marginal from base of sheet, patched between and at foot of right hand stamp, originally perforated 14 vertically and subsequent to patching perforated 11 with the original right hand stamp being Officially replaced, small part og. A rare and most unusual item Gi = £ 2'500+.rnrnProvenance: Ex Tommy Allen.rn Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 4 June 2003, lot 100.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 2,600 CHF