拍項 4583 澳大利亞

1913-20 Kangaroo with Dotted 'OS' in Die 1d red Die I Type 3 (12 & 11 Dots; 'O' Breaks WA Coastline) + KGV Sideface ½d green Solid 'OS' in Die Doubleton ACSC EO2B for the 'Deputy Commissioner of Maternity Allowances', Melbourne on cream stock with all printing in red including the OHMS heading, 'Money Order Advice' at upper-left, 'Postmaster ....' address, and imprint at lower-left, used to Footscray, Vic with Melbourne '-5JUN/1919 - HELP REPATRIATION/BUY WAR SAVINGS/CERTIFICATES' slogan machine cancel, small repaired flap fault & minor corner bend that in no way detract, Cat $10,000. No Kangaroo ½d 'OS' in Die was prepared. Unrecorded unused. The ACSC states that "Two used examples are recorded", one being Original Die, the other - this item - Die I and the unique example of this type. Ex Charlie Fawcett & John Sinfield: sold at our auction of 20.11.2004 for $11,500 (Sale 112 Lot 555)