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Lot# 20367 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20367 Victoria

    Queen on Throne / Lithographed by Campbell & Fergusson 1855/56: 2 d. warm purple, imperforate, a used horizontal pair (UY-BF) from left of sheet, large margins all round, first stamp the Substituted cliché for stamp 1, cancelled by single strike of oval "24 / V" handstamp of Ballarat in black. Scarce and very fine Gi = £ 750+.rnProvenance: Rod Perry, Melbourne, 6 April 1995, ex lot 422; Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 585.
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,600 CHF