Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 20030 - The Gary Diffen Collection of Australian Colonies Errors Part 1 - New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 268

(x) South Australia
1876-1900 Watermark Broad Star
Perf. 11½-12½
"3-pence" on 4d. ultramarine with widely spaced surcharge double, clearly cancelled, small mark on reverse otherwise fine and not affecting lovely appearance. Although about twenty examples are known, many are faulty, and this is one of the finest. One of the most popular errors of South Australia. R.P.S. Certificate (1966). S.G. 112a, £1900. Photo

provenance:
Peter Jaffé, March 2006

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Sold for
£800

Starting price
£800