Lot 50719 – 1915 Roo 5s grey and yellow, wmk 5, rejoined vertical pair showing variety YELLOW PORTION PRINTED DOUBLE

Stamp of Australia » Commonwealth of Australia 1915 Roo 5s grey and yellow, wmk 5, rejoined vertical pair showing variety YELLOW PORTION PRINTED DOUBLE

Lot 50719 – 1915 Roo 5s grey and yellow, wmk 5, rejoined vertical pair showing variety YELLOW PORTION PRINTED DOUBLE

Australia » Commonwealth of Australia
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 13 Dec 2019 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1915 Roo 5s grey and yellow, wmk 5, rejoined vertical pair showing variety YELLOW PORTION PRINTED DOUBLE with a lightly inked second impression displaced 8mm downwards clearly detectable on both stamps, used with “CHIEF PARCEL (OFFICE)” cancels, fine and unique multiple with only a few single examples recorded (of which two are in the Royal Collection), ex James B. Williamson (SG £8’000+)
Catalogue ref: SG 30a

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