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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: 188

(x) Queensland
1868-75 perf 13 1d. orange-vermilion imperforate block of four with margin at top, fine unused without gum. S.G. 83a, £1600+. Photo

Note: Although this error is common as a pair, blocks of four are rare, being the second largest multiple recorded behind a block of sixteen. Three are recorded, one being faulty, with another in the Royal Collection.

provenance:
Nelson, October 2012

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£650