Great Britain and British Commonwealth Kangaroos - First Watermark
Sale No: 2
Lot No:1
Symbol:P
Cat No:12PP(1)Ba
3d imperforate makeready proof block of 4 in black on poor quality wove paper ACSC #12PP(1)Ba, the third unit is Die II, characteristic blemishes & creasing but the facial appearance is well above-average, Cat $7250+ for a Die I-II pair plus two Die I units. Ex Arthur Gray: sold for US$2875.
1/- green Watermark Inverted ACSC #30Ca (SG 11w), commercially used with 'ORBOST/JA15/14/VICTORIA' cds, Cat $500. [The ACSC states "Most used examples with watermark inverted are cancelled to order"]
£1 red-brown & blue ACSC #51B (SG 15) horizontal pair, a couple of slightly short perfs, unmounted, Cat $35,000+ (£6000+ for mounted). A rare multiple.