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Auction: 14032 - Australian Commonwealth from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 6

AUSTRALIA
1903 Vaughan Essays

In May 1903, G.A. Vaughan, the Government printer in Queensland, designed, printed and submitted to the Postmaster-General, Senator Drake, a series of essays depicting King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra for standard Commonwealth of Australia stamp issue.
2/6d. Opening of Parliament, "new south wales" at base, in brown-olive, the vignette with pink colour wash, on thin card, fine. BW E11. Photo

provenance:
Hugh Morgan, November 2012

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Estimate
£1,500 to £1,800