Worldwide Rarities Auction

Neuseeland - 1864, 1/- green with watermark NZ, an extraordinary upper left corner example, unused with trace of original gum, 11mm. sheet margin at top and 15mm. sheet margin at left, clear to large margins on the other two sides. An unique and wonderful exhibition item, certainly the finest known example of this rare stamp and ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR NEW ZEALAND CHALON HEADS IN EXISTANCE. B.P.A. Certificate 1990 and 2009. Sc. 30; S.G. 100Provenance: R. Marty collection public auction by Gilbert Paris Drouot 9 june 1921 lot 219 "tres bel exemplaire", Dale-Lichtenstein collection (May 1990) Catalog Price 6000,00