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Auction: 15024 - Western Australia from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 404

Western Australia
Printed by De La Rue and Co. Ltd.
1874 (Dec.) One Penny Surcharge
"one penny" on 2d. yellow, variety triple surcharge, fine and lightly cancelled. Very rare. B.P.A. Certificate (2007). S.G. 67b, £6500. Photo

Note: Mogens Juhl states that one sheet with three impressions of the surcharge was placed into stock. Half the sheet was sent to Greenborough, from where five examples are recorded, and the other half was sent to Geraldton, from where four examples are recorded.

provenance:
John Gartner, April 1979
Mike Brachi

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Sold for
£2,200