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Auction: 20039 - The Gary Diffen Collection of Australian Colonies Errors Part 2 - Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia
Lot: 279

(x) Western Australia
1905-12 Watermark Crown over double-lined A
Mixed Perfs
1d. rose-pink block of four with margin at top, error mixed perforations comb perf 12.4 x 12.2 and single line 11 and watermark sideways, some perf re-inforcement, fine mint. Unlisted by Brusden White and the only mint examples recorded of the mixed perforations error of any value from Western Australia. A major rarity. RPSV Certificate (2017). S.G. 161, £6000+. Photo

Note: This block is comb perf 12.4 x 12.2 on all four sides with additional vertical perforations at the right of each stamp gauging 11, thereby creating the mixed perforation error.

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Sold for
£3,800

Starting price
£2000