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NEW ZEALAND

1855 - 1857. Blue Paper without Watermark.
{short description of image}  155775 o Scott #5. Stanley Gibbons #5. Chalon, two pence blue on blue paper, imperforate, without watermark. A Very Fine used pair, both stamps with complete margins, cancelled by a very light and neat barred numeral "1" cancellation. Attractive. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value for two singles is GBP 600.00, which is about US$990.00.  800.00
1857 - 1863. Hard or Soft White Paper without Watermark.
{short description of image} 155787 o Scott #7. Stanley Gibbons #8. Chalon, one penny dull orange on white paper, imperforate, without watermark. Fine to Very Fine used example with clear margins all around, showing parts of the adjacent stamps at right and bottom, but the margin is narrow at the lower left corner, still clear. Light and neat strike of the barred numeral "1" cancellation of Auckland. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value is GBP 650.00, which is about US$ 1075.00. 625.00
{short description of image} 155831 o Scott #9e. Stanley Gibbons #12. Chalon, six pence bistre brown on hard white paper, imperforate, without watermark. Fine used example with three very large margins, the fourth clear but very close at the upper left corner. Light barred oval numeral "1" for Auckland. A sound and Very Attractive stamp. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value is GBP 500.00, which is about US$ 825.00. 525.00
1862. Rouletted 7 (Auckland). Watermark "Large Star".
{short description of image} 155935 o Scott #12c. Stanley Gibbons #49. Chalon, two pence blue, rouletted 7, on medium white wove, watermark Large Star. Fine used example, showing the roulettes on all four sides. Entirely sound, without hidden faults. Barred "0" cancellation. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value is GBP 475.00, which is about US$ 785.00. 550.00
1864.-1867. Perforated 12 1/2 at Auckland. Watermark "Large Star".
{short description of image} 156326 o Scott #37b. Stanley Gibbons #123. Chalon, one shilling green to deep green, perforated 12 1/2 at Auckland, with watermark Large Star. Horizontal used pair, with fairly complete duplex cancellation of Otago of 1865. The two stamps are in sound condition, without faults or repairs at this time. The Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value for two singles is GBP 700.00, or about US$ 1,155.00. 1,000.00
1882 - 1900. Second Sideface.
{short description of image} NZ0200 * Scott #62-variety. Stanley Gibbons #238ba. Campbell Paterson #D3k(V). Second Sideface, perforated 11 x 11. The stamp shows the variety horizontal mesh and sideways watermark, rather than the usual vertical mesh and watermark upright. Fine mint, full Original Gum. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value is GBP 350.00, which is about US$ 585.00. Campbell Paterson 2006 catalogue value is NZ$ 975.00, which is about US$ 625.00. 500.00
1898. Pictorials, Perf. 12 - 16, without wtmk. London Printings by Waterlow & Sons.
{short description of image} NZ0300 * Scott #70, 71, 72, 74. Stanley Gibbons #246, 247, 248, 250. 1/2d purple brown, "Mount Cook", 1d blue and yellow-brown, "Lake Taupo", 2d lake, "Milford Sound", 2 1/2d blue, "Lake Wakatipu" (spelled Wakatipu). Very Fine and extremely fresh mint blocks of four, full Original Gum, lightly hinged. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value for singles is GBP 348.00, which is about US$ 520.00. Scott 2009 net retail for singles, hinged is US$ 535.00. 525.00
{short description of image} NZ0335 * Scott #76, 77, 78. Stanley Gibbons #252, 253a, 254a. "White Terrace" 4d bright rose, "Otira Gorge" 5d purple brown, "Kiwi Bird" 6d grass green. Very Fresh mint blocks of four with full Original Gum and lightly hinged. Exceptional condition. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value for singles is GBP 864.00, which is about US$ 1,450.00. Scott 2009 net retail for singles is US$1,000.00. 1,125.00
{short description of image} NZ0585 **/* Scott #105-variety. Stanley Gibbons #297. Campbell Paterson #G4c. Universal Penny Postage, one penny carmine on cowan paper, perforated 14 x 11. A Very Fine mint block of four, with full Original Gum. The two lower stamps are Never Hinged. Scarce, Exceptionally Fresh and attractive mint block of four. Campbell Paterson 2008 catalogue value for four singles is NZ$ 1,100.00, which is about US$ 700.00+. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value for four hinged singles is GBP 440.00, which is about US$ 750.00++. $675.00
{short description of image} NZ0595 * Scott #105-variety. Stanley Gibbons #299. Universal Penny Postage, one penny carmine on cowan paper, perforated 14 x 11, with mixed perforations, fixing the lowest row of the sheet, with very large margin below, and showing the misperforation error, which was the reason why the additional row of perforations gauge 11 was added. A Very Fine mint block of four. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value for four singles is GBP 480, which is about US$ 815.00.(Our inventory NZ0595). $550.00
{short description of image} NZ0645 * Scott #111, 113, 115, 116. Stanley Gibbons #308, 310, 312, 313. Pictorials, 2 1/2d Wakatipu, 4d Taupo Lake, 6d rose Kiwi Bird, and 8d blue Maori war canoe, all perforated 11, in Very Fine mint blocks of four. Very Fresh group. Scott 2009 catalogue net retail for singles hinged is is US$ 548.00. Stanley Gibbons 2009 catalogue value for singles is GBP 400.00, which is about US$ 600.00. (Our inventory NZ0645). $550.00
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