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Lot# 3128 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3128 New South Wales

    1856 (April 6): Diadem 1 d. orange-vermilion, imperforate, an unused block of four from the lower left corner of the sheet, positions 97-98/109-110, of good colour and with the scrolling in the sheet margin at left. Two diagonal creases and another affecting margin only, nevtheless a remarkable and rare multiple with large part og. Gi = £ 1'300+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alfred Caspary, Harmers, London, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot 191.rn                        Collection Josiah K. Lilly, Harmers, New York, 15-16 May 1968, lot 191.rn                        Collection John R. Boker, Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 40.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF