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Lot No. 858

Auction No. 16
Category Pre-decimal
    Australia
Est. $100
Status SOLD $160

 

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1902 Lieut.J.H.Bisdee promotional cinderella in brown for "Citizens Life Assurance Co Ltd" who granted him (1st Australian to win VC) an annuity of £52 per year. This perforated label shows his profile portrait. Trimmed at right & creased but a scarce & sought-after item with a similar selling in a 2011 Status Auction for $220 also in worn cond. (see front cover)

 

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