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New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d brown, imperf. Large Star watermark, horizontal strip of three, large margins all around, strong color and impressions, each cancelled by numeral "16" barred oval of Kaiapoi, Very Fine and choice used strip. Scott No. 14e. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (3). SG No. 42; £390 as singles ($510).
Provenance: Yeroc, J.M.A. Gregson, January 2000, lot 264. SG £390 as singles ($510) (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Large margins to just in at bottom right corner, tied by indistinct barred oval on mourning cover to Dublin, Ireland, reverse with indistinct May 18th 1863 origin backstamp and July 22nd arrival cds, receipt docketing; edge wear, Fine and scarce mourning cover use to Ireland. Scott No. 14e. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (3). SG No. 42; Estimate $200 - 300. Est. $200-300 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Cut octagonally, rich color, tied by sharp numeral "15" barred oval, matching "Nelson, New Zealand, OC 12, 1863" origin backstamp on gray folded letter to Newark, England, reverse with Newark (12.19) arrival cds, Very Fine and unusual. Scott No. 14e. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (3). SG No. 42; Estimate $150 - 200.
Provenance: Marcel Stanley, Christies Robson Lowe, December 1992, part of lot 433. Est. $150-200 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d pale red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark, unused without gum, clear to huge margins including part of adjacent stamp at bottom, beautiful bright color with a sharp impression, particularly fresh and Very Fine. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (6). SG No. 43 var.; £1,700 ($2,230). SG £1,700 ($2,230) (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark, large to huge margins including top of adjacent stamp below, deep rich color and strong impression, tied by light "Providence of Auckland" town cds on small piece, Extremely Fine and choice. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43; £110 ($140). SG £110 ($140) (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d deep red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark, horizontal pair, full to large margins all around, deep rich color and strong impression, each lightly cancelled by barred oval, fresh and Very Fine pair. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (4). SG No. 43; £220 as normal singles ($290). SG £220 as normal singles ($290) (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Two horizontal pairs originally forming strip of four, large margins except clear or barely touched at top with strong bright color, cancelled by light numeral "1" barred ovals of Auckland on blue piece with boxed "Too Late" handstamp; couple minor stamp flaws, F.-V.F. and quite attractive. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43; £440 as singles ($580).
Provenance: DuBois (Hiroaki Inoue), Matthew Bennett, May 2007, lot 2154. SG £440 as singles ($580) (Image)
SG £440 as singles ($580)
Opening US$ 200.00
Sold...US$ 200.00
Closed..Apr-27-2019, 19:02:26 EST
Sold For 200
Sale No: 87
Lot No: 6168
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Cat No: 43, 43 var.
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark, strip of three (R. 7/4-6) with pos. R. 7/5 showing D defect of ZEALAND, full to huge margins including part of stamp at left, rich color on bright paper, partial strikes of 1864 duplex; right stamp with small flaw at top, otherwise Extremely Fine and choice strip, with clear 2006 Behr certificate. Scott No. 14, 14 var. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43, 43 var.; £330 as singles ($430).
One constant flaw is found on the six pence plate. This is a spot of color at the top of the vertical stroke of the D of ZEALAND, probably caused by a piece of hardened metal becoming lodged on the transfer roller during the rolling in of the plate. Impressions affected are No. 4 of Rows 17-20, No. 5 of Rows 1-20, and No. 6 of Rows 1-3. The flaw is easily seen on the 1871 printings. SG £330 as singles ($430) (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark, block of four, clear to large margins, deep rich color, two bold strikes of Auckland numeral "1" barred ovals; scissor cut between top stamps, Very Fine and scarce used multiple, with 2006 Odenweller certificate. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43; Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Provenance: DuBois (Hiroaki Inoue), Matthew Bennett, May 2007, lot 2155. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d deep red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Large to huge margins showing part of stamp at top, intense rich color and impression on bright paper, tied by sharp numeral "1" barred oval, matching "Auckland, New Zealand, OC 7, 1863" backstamp on Laver correspondence cover to Sydney, Australia, written from Robert Laver, Quartermaster, 12th Regiment to his wife, "Ship-Letter, Sydney, OC 22, 1863" arrival backstamp; slightly rough opening at left, Extremely Fine and choice use at the 6d rate for 1 oz. letter to Australia, with 1957 R.P.S.L. certificate. Scott No. 14 var. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (4). SG No. 43; Estimate $500 - 750. Est. $500-750 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Large to huge margins showing adjacent stamp at right, bottom margin touched, deep rich color, tied by "Drury, Mar 31, 64" cds on mourning cover to London, England, Auckland (3.31) transit cds, red London (6.23) arrival backstamp, Very Fine and attractive use. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43; Estimate $400 - 600. Est. $400-600 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Tied by "Queen's Redoubt" (Pokeeno) barred oval, matching "New-Zealand, JY 20, 1864" double-arc datestamp on light rose buff Laver correspondence cover to Sydney, Australia at the 6d rate for 1 oz. letter, Auckland (7.20) transit cds and "Ship-Letter, Sydney, AU 4, 1864" arrival backstamp, letter was from Robert Laver, Quartermaster, 12th Regiment to his wife; small edge tear and partial flap, F.-V.F. and scarce Queen's Redoubt cancel use, with 1998 Behr certificate. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43; Estimate $300 - 400.
Queen's Redoubt, Pokeno, is an historic place of great importance. The New Zealand Wars mark a huge change in the history of this country. The key campaign was the struggle for the Waikato. Queen's Redoubt was the launching pad for the July 1863 British invasion, which began the Waikato War. Est. $300-400 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Large to huge margins except clear at right, rich shade, tied by numeral "1" barred oval, matching "Auckland, JA 4, 64" origin backstamp on 1864 cover to Oxford, England, reverse with red London (3.18) transits and Oxford (3.17) arrival cds, forwarded to Windsor with G.B. 1d red tied by "Oxford, MR 17, 64" duplex, Windsor (3.18) arrival backstamp, forwarded yet again to London the same day; cover tears and bit of flap missing, F.-V.F. and scarce forwarded use. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43; Estimate $500 - 750.
Cover prepaid at the 6d rate per ½ oz. via Suez with Great Britain 1d added to pay redirection postage. Est. $500-750 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d deep red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Two singles, barely clear to large margins with intense rich color, cancelled together by bold "5, Otahuhu, A" oval, matching "Otahuhu, New Zealand, Nov 4, 63" backstamp on cover to London, England, Auckland (11.4) transit and red London Paid (1.9) arrival cds, endorsed "Via Marseilles" at top left; cover tears and slight toning, Fine and scarce late use at the 1s via Marseilles rate. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (4). SG No. 43; Estimate $300 - 400.
Provenance: H. Gordon Kaye, Christie's Robson Lowe, November 1991, lot 41.
The 1sh rate for ½oz. letter via Marseilles was lowered to 10d in September 1863, but the new rate was not used until later in the year. Est. $300-400 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Top margin single with large to mostly enormous margins showing portions of four adjacent stamps, beautiful rich color, used with 2d pale blue (38) large to enormous margins on three sides, touched at foot, each cancelled by numeral "1" barred oval, matching "Auckland, New-Zealand, DE 5 1863" backstamp on cover to London, England, endorsed "via Marseilles", showing red "Deficient Postage / Fine" handstamp completed for "2d" and "6" respectively, large manuscript "8" pence debit to G.B., "More - To - Pay, E.C." circular handstamp, red London (2.12) arrival backstamp; flap torn and minor tone marks, a Very Fine use, with 1988 Holcombe certificate. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Provenance: Chalon, Christie's Robson Lowe, February 1989 Antipodes, Corinphila, October 1998, lot 3327 Joseph Hackmey, Spink Shreves, May 2010, lot 2196.
A SCARCE AND UNUSUAL UNDERPAID COVER THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN FRANKED 10D.
The normal charge for a ½ oz. letter was 6d plus 4d via Marseilles. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 6d red brown, imperf. Large Star watermark. Three singles, margins to slightly in, used with 1864, 2d pale blue, perf 12½ (113), tied by strikes of thick numeral "1" oval grid cancel, matching "Auckland, New-Zealand, FE 8, 1865" rimless backstamp on folded cover to Scotland, blue oval "Buckolz & Co., Auckland" company backstamp, endorsed "Via Marseilles" at top left, red London Paid (4.12) entry cds, Kirkaldy (4.13) arrival backstamp; some cover wear and small edge tears, F.-V.F. use to Scotland. Scott No. 14. Campbell Paterson No. A5b (5). SG No. 43; Estimate $300 - 400.
Cover was prepaid 1s8d for the ½-1 oz. letter rate via Marseilles effective from Sept. 12th 1863. Est. $300-400 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s bluish green, imperf. Large Star watermark, unused without gum, full to large margins, beautiful brilliant color on bright paper, Very Fine and choice unused example. Scott No. 15g. Campbell Paterson No. A6d (1). SG No. 44 var.; £2,500 ($3,280). SG £2,500 ($3,280) (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s bronze green, imperf. Large Star watermark, cancelled by light numeral "1" barred oval of Auckland, large even margins all around, strong color and sharp impression on bright paper, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1963 B.P.A. (Green shade) & 1991 P.F. (Deep Green shade) certificates. Scott No. 15g var. Campbell Paterson No. A6d (5). SG No. 44 var.; £325 ($430).
Provenance: Antipodes, Corinphila, September 1988, lot 3374. SG £325 ($430) (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s emerald green, imperf. Large Star watermark. Full to huge margins showing part of adjacent stamp at right, used with two 1864-71, 6d red brown (122) singles, one faulty, each tied by bold numeral "7" barred oval, matching "Wellington, New-Zealand, JU 14, 1865" rimless origin backstamp on cover to Chelsea, England, red "REGISTERED" straightline, red London "Registered, S.W.D.C., AU 21, 65" entry cds; cover lightly cleaned, Fine and rare combination registered use to the United Kingdom, with 2014 B.P.A. certificate as normal 1s yellow-green. Scott No. 15 var. Campbell Paterson No. A6d (2). SG No. 44; Estimate $750 - 1,000. Est. $750-1,000 (Image)
New Zealand, 1862, Queen Victoria "Chalon Head", 1s deep yellow green, imperf. Large Star watermark, full to huge margins, deep rich color on bright paper, light barred oval cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine. Scott No. 15 var. Campbell Paterson No. A6d (4). SG No. 45 var.; £350 ($460). SG £350 ($460) (Image)
