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Auction: 21077 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 119

(x) Australian Colonies
Victoria

1854-59 Woodblocks
Two Shillings Green

Issued Stamps
Perf 12 2/- dull bluish green on pale yellow, a complete used reconstruction of the plate of 25 (5x5) from the later state of the plate following cleaning, in paler shades and showing "white heads", in addition [21] and [23] have been substituted by new clichés, apparently as a result of damage to the original units. [1] with straight-edge at left, the others mostly fine. S.G. 82, £1,500

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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£400