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Lot# 20342 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20342 Victoria

    Lithographed by Thomas Ham 1850 (Feb): 1 d. orange-brown, Original State of the Dies, a used horizontal pair with large to just shaved margin at base and right of second stamp, neatly cancelled by Butterfly "1" handstamps of Melbourne in black. An exceptional pair Gi = £ 4'500+.rnProvenance: Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, 23-25 May 1988, lot 11015; Rod Perry, Melbourne, 6 April 1995, lot 12; Prestige, Melbourne, 14 Aug 2004, lot 741.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000 CHF