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Lot# 3675 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3675 Western Australia

    1855 (Oct): 1 s. pale red-brown, an unused block of four of good rich colour and ample to large margins all round, positions 164-165/184-185, ironed horizontal bends at top and vertically at right with violet expert mark just showing through on second stamp, otherwise in marvellous fresh condition for such a classic rarity. A wonderful multiple for the philatelic connoisseur Gi = £ 1'800+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Frank Chadwick, RL, London, 18 May 1978, lot 2194.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF