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

1856 (March 29): 6 d. deep lilac on blued thick paper, watermark Emblems inverted, an imperforate Imprimatur on highly glazed paper, in a deep rich shade, fresh and very fine. Rare, whilst 24 examples were removed from the Plate 1 sheet Gi J70 = £ 6'500.
Provenance: Collection Harold Fisher, Phillips, London, 22-23 Sept 1983, lot 554.
                      Grosvenor, London, 15-16 May 2003, lot 1946.