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Auction: 3007 - Australia and Pacific Islands from the Estate of the Late William Frazer
Lot: 410

Watermark vertical, 2d. black and violet complete sheet of thirty (5x6), variety overprint double, one faintly inked, large part original gum with most remaining unmounted. A unique sheet with this variety unlisted in Stanley Gibbons Part 1 and not recorded by Hamilton Croaker. S.G. 40 var. (WF). Photo Estimate £ 8,000-10,000 Note: A pencil note accompanying the sheet indicates that it is printed from vignette Plate 2. The spacing of the overprint varies across the sheet with some more widely spaced than others provenance: Tommy Allen

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£11,000