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Lot# 30057 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 30057 New South Wales

    1862/65: De La Rue 1 d. dull red on surfaced paper, wmk. '1', perf. 14, an unused block of twelve (3 x 4), of fine colour, first stamp closed tear at left and central stain on perfs. at left, some minor splitting but hinged for protection, large part or unmounted og. A very rare stamp and particularly so in such a large multiple Gi = £ 3'000+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 13 Sept 2008, lot 296; Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 82.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,300 CHF