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Lot# 3007 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3007 New South Wales

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    1850: 1 d. pale red on hard bluish paper, Plate I, position 8 (Hill unshaded), a fine unused example with large margins all round, of excellent delicate colour and large part og. Merest trace of corner bend mentioned for full accuracy, an extremely rare stamp in such excellent quality and of impeccable provenanace. Cert. RPSL (1968) Gi = £ 11'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alfred J. Caspary, Harmers, London, 6 Oct 1958, lot 18.rn                        Collection Josiah K. Lilly, Siegel, New York, 15-16 May 1968, lot 273.rn                        Collection John Boker, Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 2.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,500 CHF