Lot 6317
New Zealand, 1864, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d carmine vermilion, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, horizontal pair and two singles, used with 6d red brown (122), strong colors, tied by bold "Dunedin, MR 18, 65" cds duplexed with "Otago" barred oval on 1865 cover to London, England, endorsed "via Marseilles" at top left, red London (5.15) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and choice. Scott No. 31. Campbell Paterson No. A1m (1).SG No. 110 Estimate $500 - 750.
AN ATTRACTIVE FRANKING AT THE 10D RATE VIA MARSEILLES TO THE UNITED KINGDOM.
Realized: $1,800