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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: 455

(x) South Australia
Departmental and Official Stamps
"O.S." (Official Stamps)
1899-1901 2½d. indigo with "O.S." inverted and no stop after "S", fine mint. The only example recorded. RPSV Certificate (2019). S.G. O83a/b. Photo

Note: Discovered in 2019, this is the first example recorded of any value fromthe Type 3 "O.S." overprint forme exhibiting the combination of inverted overprint with no stop after "S"

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