Auction: 22025 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 175
(x) Australian Colonies
Victoria
1879-95 "Stamp Duty" £100 aniline crimson, recess printing direct from die, perf 12½, watermark 2nd "V" over Crown, with traces of grey "Specimen" handstamp overprint in middle that has been mostly removed (faded out). A most attractive example of this iconic high value and an ideal mint "space filler". Ceremuga Certificate (2012). S.G. 285c (£80,000 mint). Photo
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Sold for
£1,200