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Auction: 20030 - The Gary Diffen Collection of Australian Colonies Errors Part 1 - New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 8

(x) New South Wales
1854-72 Diadem Issues
Imperforate
1854 5d. dull green, watermark reversed, good margins and colour, fine unused with large part original gum. The only recorded example. R.P.S. Certificate (1985). S.G. 88, £1400+. Photo

Note: This is a very rare error and was not recorded by Hutson in "The Stamps of New South Wales" in 1960.

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Sold for
£1,100

Starting price
£800