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Auction: 19045 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 58

(x) Australia
1959-63 QE Issue
Issued Stamps
The mint study, all neatly mounted and written-up on exhibition pages, including publicity cards (5) and photos (2), items of note include 1d. Sheet A marginal block of twenty-four with upper left frame thinned (R1/7), Sheet B marginal blocks of sixteen (3) with recut shading lines adjoining upper half of left frame (L10/7), recut shading lines left of Queen's hair (R1/8) and recutting between "1" and "d" and below (R9/7), 2d. Sheet C top right corner block of fifteen showing colour spot below Queen's right eye at right (R2/4) and colour spot on bush over Queen's shoulder (R3/7), and a top right corner block of twenty-one showing same flaws retouched, Sheet B bottom marginal block of sixteen showing colour spot on frame over "l" of "australia" (L10/3) and Sheet D top marginal block showing colour spot below n"l" of "australia" (L1/4); condition mostly fine. BW 347-355, $3800+

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Sold for
£400

Starting price
£400