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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: 292

(x) South Australia
1868-76 watermark Crown over SA, rouletted 2d. pale orange-red printed both sides, fine used. The only example recorded and under-catalogued at £750. S.G. 153a. Photo

Note: This error was first reported in the "London Philatelist" in April 1904. Two other examples exist overprinted "P." for usage as a Police Departmental stamp.

provenance:
A.E. Fryar, June 1955
William Frazer, September 2003

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Estimate
£500 to £750

Starting price
£400