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Auction: 20039 - The Gary Diffen Collection of Australian Colonies Errors Part 2 - Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Lot: 181

(x) Victoria
1873-87 Bell 1/- indigo-blue on blue, perf 13, with watermark sideways, cancelled by Barred Numeral "156", fine. Rare, about a dozen examples recorded. S.G. 180a, 750. Photo

Note: This error was first reported in the "Australian Philatelic Record" in July 1929 and was listed by Stanley Gibbons in 2005. Contemporary publications state that about a dozen examples exist, although only seven have been recorded to date including two in the Royal collection.

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Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£200