NEW ZEALAND 1862 6d red-brown, SG55

NEW ZEALAND 1862 6d red-brown, SG55New Zealand 1862 6d red brown, watermark large star, rouletted 7 at Auckland, SG55. An exceptionally large used example with complete separations showing portion of adjoining stamp at foot, lightly cancelled by part '1' numeral. Minor thinning, which does not detract. A Victorian classic British Commonwealth stamp with "Chalon Head" image of Queen Victoria, based on the portrait of the Queen on her coronation in 1837 by Alfred Chalon, was used from

A lovely fresh example of this rare stamp that was prepared for use but not issued due to changes in postal rates

who were extremely popular from the 1920s to the 1940s

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The collection includes two key examples from this period in the form of rarely seen vertical pairs:

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Florin Victoria 1897 Standard type Choice Uncirculated and graded 85 by London Coins Grading Service and in their holder ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >

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A highly rare and early signed Queen tour programme

but is the best quality example we have ever handled

A scarce and interesting piece of postal history