Lot 3340

New Zealand. Used. An excellent alphabetically organised collection, of several hundred postmarks representing hundreds of towns and villages, neatly displayed with write up on a hefty stack of quadrille pages with a good proportion 19th century, concentrating on the single-ring cds type with straight line name, the vast majority superbly struck. The settlements run from Abbotsford to Yaldhurst, the ‘K’ section for example, giving a good idea of the range here, with Kaeo, Kaiapoi, Kaiku, Kaikohe, Kaikora North, Kaikoura, Kaipara Flats, Kaitaia, Kaiawa, Kaitoke, Kaituna, Kaitangata, Kaiwaka, Kakahi, Kakanui, Kamo, Kanieri with dozens more Ks through to Kokonga, Koromiko, Koutu, Kuaotunu, Kumara, Kumeu Flat, Kumeroa, Kuri Bush, Kurow, Kyburn Diggings. A lifetime’s work with no doubt many scarce village postmarks. Please inspect.


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