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Lot# 30214 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 30214 South Australia

    1886/1896: 'Long Stamp' £ 10 bright bronze, wmk. Crown over SA sideways, perf. 11½-12½, a sheet marginal block of four with marginal imprint "5/-" and requisition number 000200 at top, of fresh rich colour, cancelled to order in Melbourne with part single ring datestamps in black. A charming and rare multiple Gi = £ 8'000+.rnrnProvenance: Australia Post archives sale; Spink, London, 18 Sept 2003, lot 348.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,750 CHF