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Lot# 10647 - Auction 291-297

  • Lot# : 10647 Australia

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    Definitives 1951/52: George VI 6½ d. brown, Imperforate Die Proof in issued colour in sunken frame (80 x 88 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '16' and dated '19.12.51' in manuscript, presented to W.L. Russell of the Stamp Advisory Committee. Rare and fine, just 8 such Proofs were struck. BW 255DP(1) = $ 3'000.rnProvenance: Collection Lenford Laband, Spink, London, 25 Nov 2015, lot 192.rn 
    Starting bid : 500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 700.00 CHF