Lot# 30237 - Auction 309-320
Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 30237 South Australia
Official 1874 (March 27): 6 d. Prussian blue, wmk. Large Star, perf. 11½-12½, overprinted "O.S." in black, an unused block of twenty-four, marginal from right of sheet (positions 67-72 / 103-108), position 84 showing "No Stop after S" variety, one or two spots on gum but of marvellous fresh colour, large part, mostly unmounted og. A magnificent multiple.rnrnNote: Position 79 and 108 show "Split stop after S".rn Position 84 shows "No Stop after S" variety.rn Position 104 shows "Triangular stop after O".rn Position 107 shows "Large Stop after S".rnrnProvenance: Collection Michael Blake, Prestige, Melbourne, 7 Feb 2014, lot 1322.Starting bid : 850 CHFHammer price : 850 CHF