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Lot# 3677 - Auction 227-233

  • Lot# : 3677 Western Australia

    1855 (Oct): 1 s. pale brown, a delightful unused block of twelve (4 x 3), marginal from top of sheet and showing marginal lined and OST of POSTAGE watermark in top margin, positions 5-8/25-28/45-48, large margins all round and of stunning appearance with the ninth stamp, position 45, showing Transfer Flaw "Line through "A" of POSTAGE", creased vertically between the two blocks of six, fresh and fine unused without gum, in a slightly deeper shade than the Burrus block, superb and of great rarity Gi = £ 5'700+.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000 CHF