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Lot# 20634 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20634 Australia

    C of A Watermark 1932/35: Kangaroo 10 s. grey & pink, Die II, C of A wmk., perf. 12, an unused complete forme of 30 subjects (6 x 5) overprinted "SPECIMEN" (Type D) in black, from Left Pane, positions 31-36 / 55-60 and showing varieties L41 "Coloured Flaw on Spencer's Gulf", L43 "Broken Coast near Sydney and flaw in "I" of AUSTRALIA, L49 "Rounded Coastline in Bight, L50 "Hooked Tail on Kangaroo, L55 Broken Nose of Kangaroo and L60 "Very short Spencer's Gulf"; superbly fresh and fine, a beautiful multiple, corner stamps large part og., 26 stamps unmounted og. BW 50xg = $ 10'000.rnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons Australia, Melbourne, 5 April 1997, lot 442; Collection Kevin Nelson, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 2399.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF