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  • Lot# : 40567 Australia

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    Third Watermark 1916/26: Kangaroo £ 1 chestnut & blue, Die II, Cooke printing, third narrow Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, a used example, variety "Watermark Sideways", neatly cancelled by "Wallaroo / Sth Aust." cds (July 24, 1918) in black. An extremely rare stamp, unknown unused, with circa a dozen used examples recorded. A rarity Gi = £ 50'000 / BW 52Bab = $ 40'000.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003, lot 86.
    Starting bid : 10,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 10,000 CHF