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  • Lot# : 30584 Australia

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    Third Watermark 1916/26: Kangaroo £ 1 chestnut & blue, Die II, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, an unused example, marginal from base of sheet showing "JBC" Monogram, the Monogram only just touched at base, variety "Watermark Inverted", small black spot on reverse above £1 value tablet otherwise fine with large part og. Just 3 examples are recorded, one of which is housed in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. A great rarity BW 52zb = $ 75'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Colonel Harrie Evans, Premier, Melbourne, 9 May 2001, lot 278.
    Starting bid : 12,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 19,000 CHF