Lot
6269 (
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New Zealand, 1862 Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s deep green on pelure paper, perf 13, unwatermarked, unused without gum, quite well centered for this notoriously difficult stamp, deep vibrant color on bright paper, fresh and Extremely Fine, Charles Lathrop Pack, Harmer Rooke & Co. N.Y., December 1944, lot 1414 F.C. Krichauff, Robson Lowe, November 1947
Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves, May 2010, lot 2289
Paul Kruger (private sale); with 2010 B.P.A. and 2014 Odenweller certificates. Scott No. 25a. Campbell Paterson No. A6f (W).
SG No. 94 £14,000 ($18,400).
A MAGNIFICENT UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE EXCEPTIONALLY RARE 1862 1S DEEP GREEN ON PELURE PAPER PERF 13.
References: Illustrated in Odenweller as part of fig. 6.13, p. 106.
Realized: $11,500