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Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#445) Closed

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Lot 236COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 2 die proof with a field of horizontal lines behind the King's head, in bright red on highly glazed thin card (125x94mm) with no endorsements on the face but endorsed in pencil on reverse "2nd state of die proof" possibly in a later hand. BW:70(DP)12Bb, Cat.$15000. Only 4 known! Ex Perkins Bacon Archives.

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Estimate: $7,000 - $8,000

Stamps, Coins & Postal History (#445) Closed

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  • COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 2 die proof with a field of horizontal lines behind the King's head, in bright red on highly glazed thin card (125x94mm) with no endorsements on the face but endorsed in penci
  • COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA: KGV Essays & Proofs: PERKINS BACON DIE PROOFS: State 2 die proof with a field of horizontal lines behind the King's head, in bright red on highly glazed thin card (125x94mm) with no endorsements on the face but endorsed in penci - 2