Lot 312 New Zealand SG#130 2d Vermillion , 1871-1873 Chalon Heads Issue, A Fine Used Single, Perf 10x12.5, Large Star Wmk, Christchurch Barred Cancel.

A fine used single of the 2d vermillion from the 1871-1873 Chalon Heads Issue, perf 10x12.5, large star wmk, Christchurch barred cancel.

Gibbons values this at £42, so we estimate it at $21. The stamp offered here grades 68 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 35/60

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 5/10

Cancellation: 8/10