Lot 6136 o
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 2d ultramarine, imperf, Large Star watermark, huge margins all around, brilliant color and sharp impression on bright paper, neatly cancelled by face-free barred oval, fresh and Extremely Fine used gem of this rare shade, Marcel Stanley. Scott No. 12d. Campbell Paterson No. A2d (5).SG No. 37 var. £200+ ($260).
Realized: $1,000