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Auction: 18047 - The Chartwell Collection of Australian States and Commonwealth, an unreserved auction for the benefit of the Chartwell Philanthropic Educational Programme
Lot: 306

(x) Victoria
Laureated Issues
1869-70 T.H. Saunders paper watermarked "10", perf. 13 10d. dull purple on pink block of four with nearly full original gum, three stamps showing missing pin variety; very fine and exceptionally rare with Geoff Kellow recording only two mint blocks, one of which is perf. 12x13, this block illustrated on colour plate 11 where it is incorrectly noted as being on V over Crown watermarked paper. S.G. 123. Photo

provenance:
J.R.W. Purves, November 1980

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Sold for
£1,300