By: Status International
lot # 1483 - Australia australia - other pre-decimal
1937-40s Postmaster-General's Department SPECIMEN folder with full contents of Robes set 10/- & £1 thick paper opt SPECIMEN (£1 is dull blue from Ash printing with grey-black opt). Plus the set of lower values as then current inc Hermes 1/6, Kangaroo 2/- & Robes 5/- all CTO with UH gum. The 2 opts superb fresh MNH. SG 177-78s cat £835+. ACSC 214x & 216Ax cat $1500+. Only 2860 of £1 printed of all 3 stamp/opt shades together, & rarely seen still in intact original folder. Rare genuine MNH & certificate for the £1 can be obtained on request. (P)
Estimate: A$800 - 1200
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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