Lot 65
Australia SG O119, O120 Official 1929 Air 3d, Western Australia 1½d plate blocks mint

Stamps & Covers of The World Including the Petra Collection | S25021
Auction: 25 November 2025 at 10:30 GMT
Description
Official. 1929 Air 3d green (the scarcer 'Type B' on horizontal mesh paper) and 1929 Western Australia 1½d dull scarlet ‘Swan’, perf 'OS' (type O3), each as an upper left corner block of 4 with plate number '1' (3d) or ‘2’ (1½d), fresh mint unmounted o.g. (hinged in top margin only), slight creasing (apparently caused by the perfin process) nevertheless a fine and very scarce pair of multiples from the special album presented to the Duke of Gloucester in 1934. SG O119, O120 (BW 135b, 138ba, cat A$1925)
Footnote
Ex Spink (11 Nov 2013, lot 17 part)

