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Lot# 40669 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40669 Australia

    Official / First Watermark 1913: Kangaroo £ 1 brown & ultramarine, Die II, first Crown over A wmk., perf. 12, an unused example, punctured large "OS", well centred and of fine fresh colour, some irregularity to the perforations but fine for this, large part og. An exceedingly rare stamp. Signed Herbert Bloch Gi = £ 11'000 / BW 51b = $ 15'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Kevin Nelson, Premier, Melbourne, 4 May 2002, lot 2115.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,000 CHF