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Lot# 20666 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20666 Australia

    Definitives 1959/63: 5 d. deep blue, Type A, an unused example, marginal from left of sheet, variety "Imperforate at Left", fresh and very fine, unmounted og. Brusden White states: "A mint vertical strip of nine of this variety was discovered, subsequently divided into a strip of threee and three pairs"; one of which has evidently been split for this single example. Rare BW 355bd = $ 5'000.rnProvenance: Millenium Rarities Sale, Melbourne, 30 Oct 2002, lot 119.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,600 CHF