Lot
701
$350.00
Lot Type: R
1867-79 1st series small range of 19 "used" on 4 stockcards. Incl 1867 die 1 imperf: 1d, 4d, 6d x 2, 2/-, 4/8d (back thin); 1868-72 perf: 2d, 4d x 2, 6d, 8d x 2, 3/-, 8/-; & 1872-3 die 2 perf: 1d, 2d, 6d, 15/-. Almost all are either with forged "postal-type" cancels (on cleaned stamps formerly fiscally used) or they are later philatelic postal use (to 1888). Interesting.
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Lot
702
$400.00
Lot Type: R
1867 1d grey & red, Die I, star wmk, unofficial experimental separation, rough pin-roulette 13½ [this perf type not currently listed in the Kiwi catalogue] on all sides, with additional piece incl part adjacent stamp at upper right. This clearly shows that the separation was made by a hand-held roulette wheel with narrow pins, not a line perforator. Part of the design at left appears to be unprinted. A significant research example, appears unused. Rare. Kiwi R259a. Cat $650.
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Lot
703
$350.00
Lot Type: R
1867 1/- purple & red, Die I, “ONE SHILLING” in 2 lines in lower panel, small NZ invtd & reversed wmk (normal), unofficial experimental separation, rough pin-roulette 13 on 3 sides, applied twice at foot (in error), imperf at left. 18/6/67 & initials in m/s & also small part h/s. Light toning visible on rear. Rare. Kiwi R259l. Cat $650.
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