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Auction: 20039 - The Gary Diffen Collection of Australian Colonies Errors Part 2 - Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Lot: 122

(x) Tasmania
Postal Fiscals
1900 (Nov.) Overprinted "revenue"
Platypus, typo overprint, 1d. blue horizontal pair imperforate between, unused with part original gum, a few small thins, otherwise fine and of good appearance. S.G. F36a, under-catalogued at £550. Photo

Note: Although this is the catalogued error in the Stanley Gibbons catalogue, only two pairs are recorded. All other known examples are in strips of three (see following lot), with the distinction between "imperforate vertically between pair" and "imperforate vertically between" not recognised by S.G.

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Estimate
£350 to £500

Starting price
£280