NZ 1915 ½d Auckland Island General Grant Exp Rare Block of 12 M Cinderella local 3rd Watermark 1984 Collingwood Football Club Season

1984 Collingwood Football Club Season Ticket No

one inverted

2s6d Black on buff cover SG SB29 Ref 09072132

2s Black on green cover SG SB26c Ref 09072120

75r red Michel 72ya Perf 11½ Mint Ref 09071016

NZ 1915 ½d Auckland Island General Grant Exp Rare Block of 12 M Cinderella local 3rd Watermark 1984 Collingwood Football Club Seasond NZ New Zealand local stamp issued for use by the Auckland Island General Grant Expedition Mint. This block of 12 is the largest multiple seen by us. This expedition to the sub antarctic Auckland Islands was organised by treasure hunters who were looking for the shipwreck of the USS General Grant which sank during the American Civil War carrying a cargo of gold bullion. The stamps were issued to publicise the event and raise funds for it. The