Auction No. 10 Saturday, 8 October 2011 / 5:00 pm start
1952/65 2/6d aboriginal with wmk sideways inverted ...
Estimate $2,000
Category: Australia > Pre-decimal
Lot Details
1952/65 2/6d aboriginal with wmk sideways inverted (top of crown facing to the left as seen from behind). Used with small tear at base not initially apparent. A damaged pair sold for $5500 at auction in April 2011. The ACSC states that only two examples are recorded. However this, the auctioned pair & another pair offered by a dealer for $15,000, were all discovered in the past 12 months. SG 253aw Cat. £5000 (see front cover)
