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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3033

(x) Australian Colonies
New South Wales
1871-1902 1/- green plate proof blocks of twenty and twenty four, each with plate number '1' and sheet number '7'; the block of twenty a vertical block from the right of the sheet and endorsed with manuscript 'G.P.O. Proof/ Forwarded to Treasury/ 19/1/76' and initialled; and the block of twenty four comprising two interpanneau blocks of twelve from the foot of the sheet and endorsed with manuscript "De la Rue's proof/ forwarded to Treasury/ 19 January 1976", on ungummed watermarked paper; some peripheral faults though generally good to fine and rare archival blocks

provenance:
De la Rue Archives

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£650