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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: 299

(x) South Australia
1876-1904 Watermark Crown over SA (Close)
Perf. 13
1d. green vertical pair with margin at foot showing centre and bottom perforations grossly misplaced upwards, fine mint. Rare, only this pair and a block of four in private hands are recorded. S.G. 175. Photo

Note: This error has not been recorded in contemporary literature although it was known to collectors in the 1920s with pairs in both the Royal and Vickery Collections.

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