Auction No. 24 Saturday, 28 July 2018 / 1:00 pm start
1900 3d Platypus, perf 14, DLR printing ovptd ...
Estimate $800
Category: Australia > States and Territories > Tasmania
Lot Details
1900 3d Platypus, perf 14, DLR printing ovptd "REVENUE" & subsequently surcharged "1d.". Upper pane block of 36 showing "thin 1" at 1-6 & 4-6, "misshapen full stop" at 1-5 & 4-5, "small full stop" at 2-6 & 5-6 varieties. Half the block (18) have square top to "1", the rest with 45º angled tip with forme having been applied off-square resulting in progression from above centre to below centre across block from left to right. A couple of tone spots & one horiz strip with light crease otherwise MUH & a lovely study piece.
