Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3180
(x) Australian Colonies
Victoria
1851 Half Length, Third state of dies altered to give the so-called "white veils", 2d. lilac, unused without gum, good margins in places, just into at top and lower left, thin spot at top as have all unused examples of this stamp. A great rarity with only five unused examples recorded. S.G. 13b, £8,500. Photo
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Sold for
£1,200