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Lot# 3423 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3423 Victoria

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    Lithographed by J. S. Campbell & Fergusson, Melbourne 1854/57: Half-Length 3 d. steel blue on poorer quality paper, Stone D, Ninth printing, positions 14-15, large margins all round and traces of stamps at left and at top, with position 15 showing large white crack at top through 'O' of VICTORIA, cancelled by circular '"26" numeral obliterator of Camperdown in black, leaving the variety clear. Minor wrinkle but a very scarce and most appealing pair.rnrnNote: It is interesting to point out that neither the Gary Diffen nor the John Barwis collections contained an example of this variety.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF