Lot# 3838 - Auction 234-243
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Lot# : 3838 Papua New Guinea
1917 (Oct): 1 d. on 2 s. 6 d. rose-carmine, watermark Crown over A, an unused lower sheet marginal block of ten, with "CA" and "JBC" monograms in margin and part 'Commonwealth of Australia' watermark, with variety: "Watermark Upright and Inverted", positions 31-35 / 36-40 on the sheet of 40 subjects, of fresh colour and perfect centering, unmounted og. In the foremost quality - all the known examples of this variety emanate from just one sheet of 40, thus this is the unique monogram multiple. An exhibition piece of the highest calibre. Cert. Ceremuga (2003) Gi = £ 25'000+.Starting bid : 10,000 CHFHammer price : not sold