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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3194

(x) Australian Colonies
Victoria
Stamp Duty
1879 Stamp Duty £8 die proof in black on unwatermarked wove paper (34x65mm.), some light tone spots on reverse but a rare and beautiful item, one of only five die proofs known for this value, all of which are in different states, this example showing the completed crown but lacking the 'J L' inscription. Photo

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£280