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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 216

Australia
Queen Elizabeth II Issues
1966-71 Decimal Currency
5c. Yellow-tailed Thornbill, a strip of five with margins at sides, the first stamp with brown (plumage) omitted and the second with partial omission, fine unmounted mint. Rare, about twenty-five mint and one used example are known. B.P.A. Certificate (1970). S.G. 386a, £4000; BW 448cb, $3000. Photo

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