Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

Recess by De La Rue from Perkins Bacon Plates 1864 (April 15): 6 d. deep lilac, no wmk., perf. 13, an unused block of four, well centred, fresh colour, unused without gum. A very rare multiple Gi = £ 1'400+.
Provenance: Collection Alfred H. Caspary, Harmers, London, 6-9 Oct 1958, lot 598.