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Lot# 40514 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40514 Australia

    First Watermark 1913: Kangaroo 5 s. grey & yellow, Die II, first Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, a used example, marginal from base of sheet showing "JBC" Monogram, neatly cancelled by part Melbourne cto datestamp in black. Hinged for protection, large part og. BW states that just ten examples exist with the "JBC" Monogram, this being one of just two cto examples recorded. Superb BW 42zcrn= $ 25'000.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 20 July 2002, lot 559.
    Starting bid : 3,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF