Lot 368 o
New Zealand, 1932, ½d on 1d rose carmine, "Halfpenny" diagonal surcharge in blue, town corner cancel, rich color and well centered, Very Fine, a very scarce provisional surcharge produced after the postage rate reduction on June 1, 1932; with 1988 R.P.S.N.Z. certificate.SG No. 468 var. Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $220
Lot 369
New Zealand, 1935, Pictorial, ½d bright green, two singles, tied by red violet "Fanning Island, 7 Ap, 37" cds's on special "Aboard the Yankee on its second round the world cruise, Nov. 1, 1936 to May 1, 1938" card to Seattle, Wash., with interesting message detailing later stops from Papua New Guinea to Brazil, Very Fine.SG No. 556 Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot 370
New Zealand, 1935 Pictorial Issues on Postal Tags, group of 5 postal tags; includes ½d bright green solo usage from Wanganui to Utiku, 2d solo usage to New Plymouth, 2½d two pairs and two singles on tag to Wellington, 3d+1d usage on 1937 registered tag Auckland to Ohakune, and 3d with 1d on ½d KGVI on corner card tag Wellington to Utiku, Very Fine.SG No. 556//561 Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized: $120
Lot 371
New Zealand, 1935, Pictorial, 3d brown, tied by "Palmerston North, Registered" cds on 1937 registered cover to "Setharamaturi, India", cover forwarded numerous times bearing six additional labels that where attached including "Not Known", "Redirected Letter", "Unclaimed Letter, D.L.O. Madras" and "Return to Sender", additional Official Seal at right and numerous transit and D.L.O. backstamps, Very Fine for this, a very unusual and well traveled registered cover.SG No. 561 Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized: $150
Lot 372
New Zealand, 1936, Pictorial, 2½d//3s, inverted watermark varieties, Multiple NZ & Star watermark, four singles; includes 2½d (581aw), 3d (582w), 9d (587bw) and 3s (590aw), o.g., never hinged, all fresh with rich colors, Very Fine, a scarce never hinged group.SG No. 581aw//590aw £615 ($750).
Realized: $350
Lot 373
New Zealand, 1936, Pictorial, 3d brown, horizontal strip of 5 and single, small tear in one stamp, all tied by "Honolulu, Hawaii, Nov 1, 1939" duplex postmarks on cover to Perambur, India, with purple "Paquebot" handstamp (Hosking 1686.C), airmail label and reverse with "Victoria, Hong Kong" transit and receiving backstamps, otherwise Very Fine.SG No. 582 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $240
Lot 374
New Zealand, 1939, Pictorial, 2s olive green, perf 13½x14, Multiple NZ & Star watermark, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine and choice, a difficult perf variety in never hinged condition. Scott No. 215a.SG No. 589c £400 ($490).
Realized: $290
Lot 375
New Zealand, 1941, King George VI, 2d on 1½d purple brown, inserted "2", bottom right stamp in a bottom margin block of 4 with normal, o.g., lightly hinged, fresh with rich color, Very Fine, a very scarce position multiple; with 1973 Friedl certificate. Scott No. 243 var. Campbell Paterson No. M5a(Z) $1,250 ($860).SG No. 629a £650 ($790).
Realized: $200
Lot 376
New Zealand, 1960, 9d New Zealand Flag, red omitted, right stamp in a strip of 3 with normal, o.g., never hinged, bright and fresh, Very Fine.Campbell Paterson No. O11a(Z) $1,500 ($1,030).
Realized: $325
Lot 377
New Zealand, 1970, 2¢ Tussock Butterfly, black omitted, top margin single, o.g., never hinged, Very Fine.Campbell Paterson No. P3b(X) $750 ($510).
Realized: $80