Corinphila Auction 291-297 Day 2

Postage Dues 1891 (Jan 1): Postage Due 20 s. green, wmk. Large Crown / NSW, perf. 10, with wing margin / imperforate at right, a superb commercially used example, cancelled by "Sydney" cds (March 24 / Noon / 93) in black. Only listed as cancelled to order by Stanley Gibbons and Brusden White: "postally used 20 s. stamps are unknown". The first example recorded commercially used. A rarity. Cert. Ceremuga (2015) BW ND37 = unpriced.rnProvenance: Mossgreen, Melbourne, 19 June 2015, lot 411.