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Lot# 40641 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40641 Australia

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    Commemoratives 1955: Rotary International 3½ d. claret, Imperforate Die Proof in issued colour in sunken frame (68 x 94 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '28' and dated '13.12.54' in manuscript, presented to Sir Guy Chippendall, Director General of the Postmaster General's Dept. Rare and fine, just 10 Proofs were struck BW 318DP(1) = $ 3'000.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 17 Aug 2012, lot 181.rn 
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF