Lot
1386 
New Zealand, 1866, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep blue, perf 12½, strip of four and single, Large Star watermark, unwatermarked, all tied by "C" in barred oval handstamp on cover to Hull, England, reverse with "Christchurch, New Zealand, Oc 5, 66" origin cds and "Hull, De 2" receiver, with manuscript "via Marseilles" routing but carried by the steamer Kaikoura via the Panama route, Very Fine. Scott No. 32 var. SG No. 114 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $1,050