Lot 312
New Zealand, 1871, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1d red brown, perf 12½, horizontal pair and two singles, Large Star watermark, tied by strikes of "Christchurch, OC 1, 73" duplex on blue cover to Wellington, Oct. 3rd arrival backstamp; right stamp faults, Very Fine and rare use of four 1d stamps paying the ½-1 oz. inland rate, ex-Marcel Stanley. Scott No. 39 var. Campbell Paterson No. A1q (2).SG No. 132 Estimate $300 - 400.
References: Illustrated in Odenweller as fig. 11.3, p. 165.
Realized: $475