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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: 23

(x) New South Wales
1854-72 Diadem Issues
Imperforate
1856 3d. dull green, watermark "2", margins close to good on three sides, touched at right, lightly cancelled by part duplex, natural paper crease at right, fine. R.P.S. Certificate (1957). S.G. 117a, £4,000. Photo

Note: Ten used examples of this error are recorded with most having defects. This is one of the finest examples known.

provenance:
John S. White, May 1997

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Sold for
£2,100

Starting price
£1600