Lot
1684 
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Australia, Postage Due, 1907, ½d dull green, perf 11½x11, bottom right sheet margin gutter block of 36, o.g., mostly never hinged with some minor gum tone at right, bottom two rows of stamps showing the complete marginal inscription "COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA" twice, some perf separations with left block of nine separated, F.-V.F., a wonderful and important position piece, ex-Hugh Wynn and illustrated in "The 1097 Emergency Printings of NSW Postage Stamps" (page 73). Scott No. J29. SG No. D53 £1,260 for o.g. singles ($1,550).
Realized: $400