CORINPHILA AUCTIONS 297 - 308 Day 4

Chalk Surfaced paper 1905/10: Lyrebird 2 s. 6 d. blue-green, wmk. Crown over A, comb perf. 11, an unused block of four, marginal from right of sheet with full selvedge, variety "Imperforate between Stamp and Margin" (Brusden Whie N67b), fresh and very fine appearance, tiny age spot next to hinge remnant, unused without gum. A rare and spectacular multiple - just 12 examples exist with this variety.rnrnNote: Twelve examples can exist, a vertical strip of six is housed in the H.L. White collection. Of the six examples in private hands, one was in the Diffen collection (lot 127), this block therefore represents 33% of the available examples.