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Lot# 40086 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40086 New South Wales

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    1905/10: Lyrebird 2 s. 6 d. blue-green, wmk. Crown over A, perf. 11 x 11½, an unused single example from top right corner of the sheet with requisition number 293708 in black, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin", fresh appearance, slight age spot on gum, large part og. Very scarce and most unusual: just 12 examples are believed to exist, of which six are housed in the Mitchell Library in Sydney. A rarity.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 24 Jan 2004, lot 519.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold