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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: 609

(x) Australian Commonwealth
The Kangaroo Issues
C of A Watermark
One Pound
£1 grey overprinted "specimen" (Type D), a complete forme of thirty from the upper left pane, one showing break in coast of S.E. Australia [L28], well-centred, fine mint, mostly unmounted. Rare, only five intact formes of thirty are recorded. BW 54xb, $12,000. Photo

provenance:
Australia Post archives
Arthur Gray, February 2007


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Sold for
£2,200