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1894, 1d brown Queen Makea, perf 12 x 11½ (Scott 9), horizontal strip of five on cover to Auckland, NZ; stamps tied by
three strikes of boxed "Post Office/7 AUG. 64/Cook Islands" cancel in violet with an additional strike alongside; Auckland receiver (25 AU 94) on reverse; a few minor stains to adhesives, Fine to Very Fine, a rare franking, and the second-latest
use recorded of this boxed datestamp (the latest being Aug. 14). SG 5.
The cancel is recorded in AR Burge's Cancellations of the Cook Islands and Niue, and this cover is mentioned on page 288 of The Postage Stamps
of New Zealand (vol. 5), a copy of which accompanies. (Image)
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Estimate $400-600
SOLD for $225.00
Will close during Public Auction |