New Zealand 1902-07 5s deep red 'Mount Cook', perforations 14, watermark 43 sideways, attractively cancelled by large part CHRISTCHURCH circular date stamp, dated "1 AU 07", SG329.
A fine used example with a crisp and clear cancellation. Typical perforations and centring for this issue and with a small mark on reverse, but much above average.
Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £325.
An attractive New Zealand pictorial stamp issue, particularly striking in this colour, with Mount Cook holding deep spiritual significance and home to New Zealand's tallest mountain and longest glacier.
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