Details
unused Block Larger Than four Setting 5, "2½" on 1/- lilac, the complete sheet of the setting (10x5) showing three varieties in a vertical strip repeated ten times, much original gum and very fine colour, sheet margins on three sides, perfs trimmed at foot. An extremely rare multiple and a magnificent showpiece of the highest calibre. Photo in colour.
Provenance
Ferrary, 1922, Lot 564, FF5000
Charlton Henry, 1961, Lot 1769, $1800
Amundsen, 1967, Lot 573, #750
Charlton Henry, 1961, Lot 1769, $1800
Amundsen, 1967, Lot 573, #750