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Auction: 7027 - The Half Lengths of Victoria 1850-59 - The Gary Diffen Collection
Lot: 308

x Printed by Messrs. Campbell & Fergusson 1d. Eighth Printing - Stone 3 - S.G. 27, 27a, 27b An estimated 800,000 stamps were printed from Stone 3. The earliest known date of use is 20th August 1855 and practically all of this printing was used within four months. 1d. orange-brown [11], unused with large part original gum, large margins, light diagonal crease not affecting fine appearance. One of the finest of the eleven unused examples recorded. RPSV Certificate (2001). S.G. 27 Estimate £ 700-800

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