Auction No. 37 Saturday, 24 October 2026 / 11:00 am start

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4d blue with "crack in front of King's face" State ...

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Category: Australia  >  KGV 1914-20 Single watermark

Lot Details

4d blue with "crack in front of King's face" State II, early stage of crack 2L45 variety. Lightly used with Drury Cert. (2021) stating "rare". ACSC 112C(2)ma, Cat. $2250. Vendor paid $600+BP in Eastern States auction.

4d blue with "crack in front of King's face" State ... Image 1++
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