Stamp: New Zealand One Shilling
Production date
1862
Description
One postage stamp, New Zealand Postage, one shilling with postmark. White wove unwatermarked paper. Y roulette and H roulette at Nelson. Two wheels used at Nelson resulted in unusual types of roulettes. In one, the teeth, though not always uniform, were set approximately in the form of the letter Y sideways and the gauge was about 18. In the other, gauging 16, the teeth were in the form of the letter H. Y roulette 18.
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195/41
112
RHRp40
84/56
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