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Lot# 6402 - Auction 218-221

  • Lot# : 6402 Victoria

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    Lithographed by J. S. Campbell & Fergusson, Melbourne 1854/57: Half-Length 1 d. 'dried' pink shade on poorer quality paper, Ninth printing, positions 17-18/23-24, a wonderful used block of four of vibrant colour and with huge margins all round, typical natural airholes, neatly cancelled by two strikes of oval '2/V' obliterator of Geelong in black. Exceptional and rare. Signed A. Diena.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Boker, Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 164.rn                   Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, 16-21 Nov 1987, lot 20189.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF