NEW ZEALAND 1902-09 5s deep red variety, SG329a British Levant stamps example with ochre omitted

example with ochre omitted

An extremely scarce multiple in this condition

and Bern arrival backstamp (14 VII 20)

but still an attractive and rare positional piece

The piece is signed across the lower right portion of the image in bold blue felt pen ink by Neil Armstrong

NEW ZEALAND 1902-09 5s deep red variety, SG329a British Levant stamps example with ochre omittedNew Zealand 1902 09 5s deep red 'Mount Cook', watermark w43 upright, perforations 14, neatly cancelled by 'WELLINGTON REGISTERED' circular date stamps, dated '20 AU 09', SG329a. A fine used example. Typical perforations and centring for this issue and much nicer than usually found. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 375. An attractive New Zealand pictorial stamp issue, particularly striking in this colour, with Mount Cook holding deep spiritual