274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 6

1902 (Sept): Torea 2 d. deep brown, wmk. single lined NZ and Star, perf. 11, a used block of four, variety "No Figures of Value", of rich deep colour, well centred and lightly cancelled by "Cook Islands / Rarotonga" circular datestamp (Nov 29, 1916) in black. A superb multiple of great rarity. Cert BPA (1953) Gi = £ 14'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Paul H. Jensen, Cavendish, Derby, 6 Dec 2002, lot 2217.