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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: 280

(x) South Australia
1876-1900 Watermark Broad Star
Perf. 11½-12½
1/- chocolate horizontal strip of four imperforate vertically (except at left) and imperforate between stamp and margin at right, fine mint. S.G. 130a, £900+. Photo

Note: This error was first recorded in the "Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal" in December 1897 and listed by Stanley Gibbons in 1950. Strips of four illustrate the full extent of the error with the last four vertical columns of the left pane imperforate.

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Sold for
£650

Starting price
£400