Lot 6349
New Zealand, 1867, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 3d deep lilac, perf 12½, Large Star watermark, check plating, right margin block of 15 (R. 6-8/9-12) with watermark lettering in sheet margin, o.g., few small hinge remnants, well centered with rich vibrant color, strong intact perfs, couple trivial tone specks, fresh and Very Fine, Maurice Burrus, Robson Lowe, July 1963, lot 276. Scott No. 33. Campbell Paterson No. A3d (5).SG No. 117 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A REMARKABLE LARGE ORIGINAL GUM MARGINAL BLOCK OF THE 1867 3D DEEP LILAC PERF 12½.
Realized: $3,250