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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: 395

(x) South Australia
Departmental and Official Stamps
"O.S." (Official Stamps)
1876-85 perf 10x11½-12½ 6d. bright blue with mixed perforations 10 and 11½ at left, unused without gum, fine. RPSV Certificate (2011). S.G. O18c, unpriced. Photo

Note: Although there are a number of compound perforations from South Australia, mixed perforations are rare. Discovered in 2011, this stamp led to the listing by Stanley Gibbons in 2013. To date, four examples have been recorded.

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