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Lot# 30627 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 30627 Australia

    1934: Competition Essays for the Centenary of Victoria, six bromide photographic Essays applied to card (163 x 78 mm.) from "Endeavour" the pseudnym of James Berry, the prize-winning design, with Sailing Ship and view of Melbourne, is the first bromide on this card, the other five were entered but were not chosen, one or two embellished with Chinese white on the photrographs. A scarce and most unusual item.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 29 Nov 2005, lot 194.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 700 CHF