Lot 688

Description

New Zealand, King George V Colour Print blocks of 4, 1915-1929, 1 1/2d grey, 2d purple and yellow, 2 1/2d bluish grey, 3d chocolate, 4d yellow and purple, 4 1/2d deep green, 6d bright rose, 7 1/2d red-brown, 9d deep yellow green, 1s dull scarlet.; King George V colour trials on wide spaced watermarked paper all 1915 and overmarked with 'colour print' in two lines in black ink, 1 1/2d deep slate-black and slate, 2d deep grey-violet and purple, 3d chestnut, chocolate and deep chocolate, 2 1/2d deep blue, 4d ochre, orange, 4 1/2d bronze-green and myrtle-green, 7 1/2d reddish chocolate and red brown, 9d olive green, 1/- reddish-orange and bright-scarlet. MUH. (34)

Ex Peter Olorenshaw Collection.