By: Status International
lot # 3444 - Australia New South Wales
1854 QV Diadem 6d green special proof with waxed/erased UR & LR cnrs for security, as master PROOF sheetlet of 4, on wove paper, with m/s 'No 3' at top, plus ink formulas at base, 2 of the proofs having being excised to affix on Perkins Bacon archival pages about the colour trials. F-VF UN as made, sl imperfections as expected for a printer's working proof item. SG 89(p). The only known such sheetlet in this colour & an important item for the NSW specialist. Certificate can be obtained on request. (P)
Estimate A$3000
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Status International
Status International from Sydney, Australia is holding 4 - 6 auctions a year of Philatelic & Numismatic items. The emphasis is on Australian and area material as well as All World stamps,... Read More