Lot# 3165 - Auction 222-226
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Lot# : 3165 Queensland
1868/78: 1 d. orange-vermilion, wmk. Crown over Q, perf. 13, a fine unused block of sixteen (4 x 4) from upper right corner of the sheet, variety "Imperforate", with ample to large margins all round, of fine colour, unused without gum. Pinhole in upper right stamp where probably 'hung' in Post Office. Rare, and most probably the largest recorded multiple of this variety. Cert. BPA (1984) Gi = £ 6'400 (imperf. pair = £ 800).
Starting bid : 1,500 CHFHammer price : 3,800 CHF