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Lot# 40642 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40642 Australia

    Definitives 1955/57: 10 d. blue, Imperforate Die Proof in issued colour in sunken frame (80 x 88 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '34' and dated '30.2.57' in manuscript, presented to Sir G. Chippendall, Direct General of the Postmaster General's Dept. Rare and fine, just 8 Proofs were struck BW 322DP(1) = $ 2'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Arthur Gray Spink, London, 20 April 2017, lot 17.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF