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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: 469

(x) Australian Commonwealth
The Kangaroo Issues
First Watermark

One Penny
1d. red Die I, Plate B, a lower left no monogram corner block of six with watermark sideways, crown pointing to right, [L50] showing break in left frame opposite "a" of "australia", fresh and fine unmounted mint. A great rarity. RPSV Certificate (2013). BW 2aa(B)hz, $45,000. Photo

provenance:
Stuart Hardy, May 2013

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Sold for
£15,000