Lot No. 1739
Auction No. | 21 |
Category |
Pre-decimal Australia |
Est. | $1800 |
Status | SOLD $2550 |
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1946/47 1½d green surcharged 2½d red defaced KGVI oval embossed, type I, window env neatly slogan cancelled with Sydney 12 MCH 1947 "Prevent Bushfires". Printed top left with "B. Addison Pty Ltd Oil & General Merchants 80 Bridge Rd., The Glebe, Sydney" as mentioned in the ACSC. Only 5 known of this type with this being the earliest used example. Some wear to top right edge incl 2 small 2-3mm tears but not detracting from a scarce cover. ACSC ES80 Cat. $5000
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