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Lot# 20594 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20594 Australia

    Third Watermark 1916/26: Kangaroo £ 2 purple-black & deep rose, Die II, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, an unused block of four of excellent vibrant colour and visual appeal, superbly fresh and fine, unmounted og. A lovely multiple of great rarity in the foremost quality BW 56C = $ 70'000+.rnProvenance: Australia Post Archival Sale No. 2, 1987; Stanley Gibbons Australia, Melbourne, 18 March 1999, lot 1303; Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003, lot 89.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 10,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 17,000 CHF