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Lot# 3020 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3020 New South Wales

    1850 (Aug): 1 d. 'gooseberry-red' on hard greyish blued paper, Plate II, positions 9/14, a fine used vertical pair in this vibrant shade, large margins all round, neatly cancelled by "55" numeral obliterator of Newcastle. Rare and very fine multiple. Signed Holcombe Gi = £ 1'100+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alfred Lichtenstein & Louise Boyd Dale, Harmers, New York, 14 May 1990, lot 10.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF