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Lot# 40453 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40453 Western Australia

    1884: De La Rue Die Proof for ½ d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, handstamped "AFTER STRIKING" and dated "11 MAR 84" in black; signed at right as approved "GM" (Mercer). Scarce.rnrnProvenance: Collection John Gartner, RL, Geneva, 20 April 1979, ex lot 429.rn                     Collection Cecil Walkely, Prestige, Melbourne, 14 April 2005, lot 354.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 340 CHF