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Auction: 21019 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 262

(x) Western Australia
1902-11 Watermark V over Crown
Mixed Perforations
1d. carmine-rose horizontal pair, error mixed perforations comb perf 12.4 x 11, fine used. The only recorded example. Unlisted by Brusden White in this variant. S.G. 135. Photo

Note: This pair is perforated 12.4 on all four sides with additional vertical perforations gauging 11 for both stamps, thereby creating the mixed perforations error. There are vertical Post Office repair strips on the left hand side on the reverse of both stamps. In effect, both stamps exhibit the error.

provenance:
Trevor Hiscock, February 2013

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650