Auction 321 - 332 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia, New South Wales, St. Helena, Basutoland The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection - Day 2

Official / Single Watermark 1918/23: Sideface 4 d. dull ultramarine, Single Crown over A wmk., perf. 14, Plate 1, an unused block of four divided by interpanneau margin, punctured "OS", showing single line "T. S. HARRISON" imprint at base (also punctured), position L54 showing "Thick 4 at Right", fresh and very fine appearance, precautionary hinges, lower pair unmounted og. The sole Imprint multiple recorded and of great rarity both of the Postage and Official issues BW 112(1)z = $ 17'500.rnrnProvenance: Harmers Australia, Sydney, 25-26 March 1976, lot 278.rn                     Rod Perry, Melbourne, 3 Max 1979, lot 408.rn                     Rod Perry, Melbourne, 30 Aug 1979, lot 341.rn                     Status, Sydney, 16 March 1983, lot 280.rn                     Collection Arthur Gray, Mossgreen, Melbourne, 30 Oct 2015, lot 228.