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Auction: 25015 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3047

(x) Australian Colonies
Western Australia
1885-93 die proofs: Master for the 2½d. to 1/- values with blank value tablet; 4d., 6d. and 1/- value tablets with manuscript "Western Australia" above affixed to piece (49x50mm.) dated "Jan 18" and marked "60 Leads from each duty" and further dated "Apl 1.89" in red ink; 2½d. and 5d. duty plates with manuscript "Western Australia" above affixed to piece (54x47mm.) dated "Feb 2", marked "60 Leads from each die" and further dated "March 15th 92" in red ink; all stamp-size in black on glazed card. Ex the De La Rue record books

provenance:
Vestey, 19 May, 2015, Lot 477

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

Estimate
£400 to £600