Lot# 40649 - Auction 321-332
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Lot# : 40649 Australia
Commemoratives 1959: Christmas issue 5 d. deep reddish violet, Imperforate Die Proof in issued colour in sunken frame (93 x 90 mm.), the reverse handstamped "C.B.A. / NOTE PRINTING / BRANCH" in violet, numbered '22' and dated '21.10.59' in manuscript, presented to D. Dundas, Stamp Advisory Committee. Minor soiling but rare and fine, just 9 Proofs were struck BW 376DP(1) = $ 2'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lenford Laband, Spink, London, 25 Nov 2015, lot 203.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 800 CHF