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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3185

(x) Australian Colonies
Victoria
1870-84 mint and used collection including 1870-73 watermark V over Crown perf 13 2d. brown-lilac and 2d. dull lilac-mauve mint, 1871 Apr.) 9d. on 10d. (4, two with watermark inverted and one with watermark reversed), 1873-74 Saunders paper 9d. used (4, one perf 12), 1873 (June) ½d. on 1d. perf 13 mint (3 including a pair) and perf 12 (2), , 1873-87 watermark V over Crown, perf 13 ½d. pairs (3), 1d. (3), 2d. Die I, perf 12 ½d. and 1d., and perf 12½ 2d. pale mauve Die II and 2/-, all mint, plus 2/- with watermark sideways used, 1876 (July) 8d. on 9d. used (3, one with misplaced surcharge and one on small piece with double perf both sides), 1878 Emergency printings ½d. rose-red on pink mint strip of four and mint and used singles, 1d. yellow-green on yellow (2, one used), 1d. yellow-green on drab pair used on piece, 2d. dull violet-mauve on green (2, one used) and 2d. dull violet-mauve on brown mint, 1880-84 watermark V over Crown 1d., 2d. sepia (3, shades) and 2d. mauve mint, 1882-84 perf 12½ 1d. (3), 2d. dull grey-brown and 2d. mauve (2, one worn plate) mint. A good range of shades, mostly fine. Cat. £5,200+

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Estimate
£1,500 to £1,800