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Auction: 19013 - The Arthur Gray Collection of Australia Queen Elizabeth II Decimal Issues
Lot: 70

(x) 1966 (Oct.) Dirk Hartog's Australia Landing 4c., a vertical strip of four with margins at ends, the stamp at foot with red (sphere) omitted and partially from the stamp above, fine unmounted mint. Very rare. BW 472ca, $7500; S.G. 408a, £5,000+. Photo

Note: An upper sheet, No. 026441, was purchased at the Geelong (Vic.) post office on 23 November 1966. The sheet was divided into ten vertical strips of four and a vertical block of eight. The block of eight has since been divided.

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