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Auction: 14015 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 2320

Queensland
First Sideface Issue
Imperforate Plate Proofs on Thin Card
1d. dull reddish brown complete sheet of 120 with [48] showing "qoeensland" variety, printed label affixed at foot and inscribed "Proposed new 1d. Postage Stamp Printed from Electrotypes made by William Knight, Government Engraver, Lithographic Office, Treasury"; a few light fox marks in places and with a few faults in margins. A highly important and almost certainly unique contemporary proof sheet

provenance:
Ron Butler

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Sold for
£1,800