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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: 401

(x) South Australia
Departmental and Official Stamps
"O.S." (Official Stamps)
1876-85 perf 11½-12½, 4d. deep mauve with "O.S." inverted, fine used. Five examples recorded. RPSV Certificate (2013). S.G. O24a, £850. Photo

Note: This error was first reported in the "London Philatelist" in April 1892 and listed by Stanley Gibbons in 1917.

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