Lot# 30217 - Auction 309-320
Auction 309-320
-> Australia - The DUBOIS Collection (part III)
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Lot# : 30217 South Australia
1890: South Australia Stamp Design Competition, an Essay for the ½ d. value showing Kangaroo and surrounding corners with Ship, Pick, Shovel, Stoop etc., in shades of blue on thin card (46 x 54 mm.), marked "Geometry" (entrant's pseudonym) on reverse. Superb and most attractive.rnrnProvenance: RL, London, 19 April 1977; Prestige, Melbourne, 24 Jan 2004, lot 14.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : not sold