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Lot# 20216 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20216 South Australia

    1886/96: 'Long Stamp' De La Rue imperforate Plate Proof for the 5 s. value printed in violet with Duty Plate in red, a lower left corner marginal block of eight (4 x 2) showing Plate Number "1" in margin on unwatermarked wove paper, unmounted og. Illustrated in the "De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6053. Rare and spectacular.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,100 CHF