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Lot# 20540 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20540 Australia

    First Watermark 1913: Kangaroo 2 s. brown, Die II, Plate 2, first Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, a used block of twelve (6 x 2), marginal from lower right corner of the sheet showing "JBC" Monogram in margin, neatly cancelled to order by 'Melbourne' datewstamps (Dec 3, 1913) in black. Full original gum on reverse. A magnificent and wonderful multiple BW 35(2)zb = unpriced used.rnProvenance: Australia Post Archival Sale by Tender No. 1, 1986, lot 119 (as a block of 24); Collection Kevin Nelson, Premier, 4 May 2002, lot 2076.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 12,500 CHF