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Lot# 20590 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20590 Australia

    Third Watermark 1917/26: Kangaroo 10 s. grey & bright pink, Die II, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, a used example with variety "Watermark Sideways", cancelled by part cds at right in black. Wateremark shows through to face; a rare stamp - circa 10 examples are known used, three of which are unavailable to collectors with one housed in the collection of His Majesty King Charles III, another in the Australia Post Archival collection and a third (ex Vickery) in the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney. Rare Gi = £ 19'000 / BW 48aa = $ 20'000.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF