Auktionshaus Christoph Gärtner GmbH & Co KG Sale: 40
Worldwide Stamps and Covers Brieftaubenpost
Sale No: 40
Lot No:12828
Symbol:b
Cat No:ACS VP3
1899, New Zealand, Great Barrier Island, "PIGEON OVERPRINT" used on (reinforced) flimsy, neatly oblit. by violet rubber circ. "GREAT BARRIER / THE ORIGINAL / PIGEONGRAM SERVICE", signed and certificate RPS. The most expensive value of Pigeon Post stamps - on entire a desirable rarity, only very few are known! (ACS $10000 for used single - no prices are given for entires) (Image)