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Lot# 40500 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40500 Australia

    1913: Kangaroo Plate Proof of 3 d. value in an Imperforate horizontal strip of three, all Die I, printed in black on blue wove unwatermarked ungummed paper with black marginal rule at right, unapparent vertical crease between first and second stamps and slightly soiled as all these Proofs were. BW states "approximately 40 (examples) survive, including very few blocks". A scarce multiple BW 12PP(1)A = $ 3'750+.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 24 Jan 2004, lot 79.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF