Auction 221 - Australia

Compound Perforation Issue 1870/73: 10 d. on 9 d. yellow overprinted in black, compound perf. 10 x 11½ -12½, a superb and fresh unused horizontal strip of five, of brilliant colour and superb og. Extremely rare stamp in a multiple and with exceptional provenance. A gem Gi = £ 1'500+.rnrnProvenance: Collection Baron Philipp von Ferrary, Sale 7, Paris, 13-15 June 1923, lot 103.rn                        Collection Maurice Burrus, RL, London 28 Nov 1962, lot 332.rn                  Collection John Boker, Harmers, London, 14 April 1981, lot 66.
Catalogue 221: The Besançon Collection Australia & Australien States