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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: 413

(x) Western Australia
Booklets
1909 £1 red-brown on pink containing 1905-12 perf 12½ 1d. red blocks of sixty (2) and thirty (4), the back cover with illustration of the G.P.O. Brisbane; the cover with creases at outside edges (strengthened with brown tape on inside) and with apparent non-contemporary staples away from the original staple holes, nevertheless a remarkable unique item. BW B3(W)A, $30,000; S.G. SB1, £20,000. Photo

provenance:
William Frazer, September 2003

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Sold for
£1,600