By: Corinphila Auction AG
lot # 549 - brit. colonies New Zealand
1864: 2 d. pale blue, wmk. NZ, imperforate (worn state, Plate I), a fine single example with large even margins all round, used on 1864 cover to Mrs. J.C.Richmond in Nelson, tied by light strike of numeral "9" obliterator in black. Reverse with 'Nelson' arrival cds (Nov 10) in black. A superb and scarce usage.rnrnProvenance: Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, July 1963, lot 258.rn Collection "Antipodes", Corinphila sale 79, Sept 1988, lot 3507.
Catalogue 284: Europe & Overseas
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