Lot
6061 (
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New Zealand, 1858, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d deep ultramarine, imperf, unwatermarked, unused without gum, full margins to touched at bottom left, deep intense color on brilliant white paper, small sealed edge flaws, fresh and F.-V.F. appearance, a desirable example of this rare shade. Scott No. 8g. Campbell Paterson No. A2c (1). SG No. 8a £3,000 ($3,940).
Realized: $800