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Auction: 20035 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 4026

(x) Victoria
1850-53 Half-Length, 3rd. state of dies, 4th printing 1d. dull red pair, [25-26], small to large margins virtually all round, cancelled by Butterfly "29" on 1850 (7 Dec.) entire docketed from Belfast to Melbourne and showing, on reverse, Port Fairey and arrival datestamps; three horizontal filing creases all well clear of adhesives. Rare, four or five pairs recorded on cover of which this is the finest. S.G. 8a

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Sold for
£3,500

Starting price
£1800