Lot 6128
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d bright blue, imperf, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, unused with large part o.g., clear to very large margins all around, touched in spots, remarkable intense color and impression showing traces of plate wear towards bottom, partially severed between stamps and into right, F.-V.F. and attractive rare multiple with such outstanding color, Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves, May 2010, lot 2159; with 1995 Holcombe opinion. Scott No. 12. Campbell Paterson No. A2d (4).SG No. 36 £1,700 as singles ($2,230).