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Lot# 20474 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20474 Western Australia

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    Lithographed by Horace Samson 1855 (Oct): Swan 1 s. pale brown, wmk. Swan sideways, rouletted 7½-14  at base and partially at left, a used example with clear to large margins on the other sides, boldly cancelled by near complete strike of "♕ / REGISTERED." in blue. A famous stamp - illustrated in the Robson Lowe Encyclopædia on page 277. Rare and spectacular. Cert. Holcombe (1998) Gi = £ 1'100.rnProvenance: Collection 'Freemantle', Prestige, Melbourne, 11 July 2008, lot 561.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF