Auction No. 35 Saturday, 12 October 2024 / 2:00 pm start

£1 chocolate & dull blue block of 9 ovptd ...

Estimate $22,500

Category: Miscellaneous  >  Kangaroos  >  1915/28 3rd Watermark

Lot Details

£1 chocolate & dull blue block of 9 ovptd "SPECIMEN" Type B with positions R40-42,46-48,52-54 & containing "broken coast in Bight" at both R41 & R53, "kangaroo's ear broken" & "Break in value circle at lower left" varieties. Well centred & superb MUH. Believed to be ex Australia Post Archives with just two other blocks of nine known. ACSC 52Ax, (D)r,s & t, (V)va, Cat. $50,000 + premium for varieties

£1 chocolate & dull blue block of 9 ovptd ... Image 1++
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