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Lot# 40646 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40646 Australia

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    Commemoratives 1958: 30th Anniversary of First Air Crossing of the Tasman Sea, 8 d. deep ultramarine, Imperforate Die Proof in issued colour in sunken frame (90 x 110 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '25' and dated '9.6.58' in manuscript, presented to M.R.C. Stradwick, Director General of the Postmaster General's Dept. Rare and fine, just 9 Proofs were struck BW 343DP(1) = $ 3'000.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : 900 CHF