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Auction: 20039 - The Gary Diffen Collection of Australian Colonies Errors Part 2 - Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Lot: 200

(x) Victoria
1901-10 Watermark "V" over Crown
1d. dull red (Die II), error mixed perforations 12½ and 11, lightly cancelled, a little soiled otherwise fine. Rare with only one other recorded example. Brusden White V40 states "This stamp is very rare, with probably only several examples recorded". RPSV Certificate (2010). S.G. 410a. Photo

Note: Although the compound perforation error was listed by Stanley Gibbons in 1959, it wasn't recognised as a separate mixed perforation error until its listing by Brusden White in 2004. Mixed perforations are much more difficult to acquire than their compound counterparts.

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