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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: 462

(x) Australian Commonwealth
The Kangaroo and Map Series Essays
Type 3 Imperforate
Single Kangaroo vignette, 5/-, 10/- and 20/- se-tenant sheetlet on unwatermarked white wove paper, the frames and the single kangaroo vignette in blue, the 5/- vignette in black, the 10/- vignette in purple and the 20/- vignette in vermilion, fine. A spectacular Kangaroo essay rarity. BW KE24Ca, $80,000. Photo

provenance:
J.A. Kilfoyle, October 1961

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Sold for
£17,000

Sale 18047 Notices
Has some thins, mainly on the 20s. Estimate revised to £8,000-10,000