Lot# 30481 - Auction 309-320
Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 30481 Western Australia
1861 (July): Swan 1 s. deep green, wmk. Swan sideways, very rough perf. 14-16, an unused example with good perforations for this stamp, imperforate at left thus preserving the perforations, ink manuscript '3/-' on large part og. Seldom seen so fine, an extremely rare stamp Gi = £ 5'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, London, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot 591.rn Collection 'Fremantle', Prestige, Melbourne, 11 July 2008, lot 609.Starting bid : 2,500 CHFHammer price : 2,600 CHF