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Lot# 3589 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3589 Australia

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    1914 (Jan 2): 1 d. carmine, Die I, a superb unused block of four, variety "Watermark Sideways", with the second stamp showing "1" flaw to left of Tasmania (extra island) Plate Flaw in it's First State (BZ 2ia). The block of fresh colour and centering and superb unmounted og. A great rarity of the first issue and very possibly the sole positional block recorded with both varieities Gi = £ 6'400+.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF