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Auction: 15024 - Western Australia from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 378

Western Australia
Printed by De La Rue and Co. Ltd.

1871-77 Watermark Crown CC, Threepence
Essays
A charming pencil drawing of a white mute swan made c.1870 as a model for the centre of the typographed postage stamps, in circular format 155mm. diameter executed on thin card 195x198mm. Photo

provenance:
De La Rue archives, February 1976 (Robson Lowe, Melbourne)
Mike Brachi

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Sold for
£1,500