Auction No. 30 Saturday, 27 November 2021 / 2:00 pm start
1940 5/- greenish-blue "W.A. TAX INSTALMENT FIVE ...
Estimate $2,500
Realised: $2,000 plus premium
Category: Australia > States and Territories > Western Australia > Revenues
Lot Details
1940 5/- greenish-blue "W.A. TAX INSTALMENT FIVE SHILLINGS" in complete imperforate ungummed interpaneau proof sheet of 240 with 2 panes of 120 on yellowed unwatermarked paper. Folded in gutter with some edge wear but fresh colour & another lot from the State Government Printing Works. Some damaged in selvedge at top & affecting 4 stamps. Probably unique in this format. Elsmore Cat. $18,000 as 240 single perforated stamps.
