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Auction: 11018 - Spring Collector's Series
Lot: 677

Tasmania 1856-57 no watermark, thin white paper, 1d. pale brick-red horizontal strip of four with good to enormous margins all round, neatly cancelled three times with "61" (Hobart) obliterator; a couple of small shallow thins in no way detract from the outstanding appearance of this beautiful strip, being the largest recorded multiple of this stamp. Seldom is the largest known multiple of any rare stamp in such wonderful condition. R.P.S. Certificate (1968). S.G. 19. Photo Estimate £ 4,000-5,000

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