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  • Lot# : 40627 Australia

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    Commemoratives 1946 (Oct 14): Centenary of Mitchell's Exploration of central Queensland 2½ d. carmine, an unused block of twenty-four, divided by interpanneau margin and showing the "By Authority" imprint at lower right, top of the sheet margin showing Plate Number "-3-"; this last exceedingly rare, mentioned in Brusden White "One example of Plate 3 has been reported, no details are available". One stamp at lower left with thin, otherwise fresh and very fine, unmounted og. As it stands, unique BW 239z.rnrnProvenance: Premier, Melbourne, 25 Jan 2003, lot 147.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,600 CHF