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Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1022

(x) Australian Colonies
New South Wales
1854-56 Diadem Issue
Die Proofs
1d. vermilion on blued paper imperforate proof strip of three with just clear to large margins, a couple of small tone spots and the third stamp with light vertical crease. The largest recorded multiple of this plate proof

Note: By way of comparison, the "Avarado" collection of NSW Diadems (the best collection ever formed of these issues) auctioned by Spink in 2010 only had a single.

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

Estimate
£250 to £300

Starting price
£220