
New Zealand: 1873 (Jan 14): Entire to Christchurch franked 1864/71 1 d. pale orange-vermilion and 1871/73 1 d. brown from a worn plate tied by two WELLINGTON duplex, arrival backstamp, stamps with usual variable perfs. Fine cover and rare franking with two different issues for the same denomination. Provenance: Collection Joseph Hackney Spink Shreves Galleries, sale 110, February 2009, lot 1493