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Lot# 3537 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 3537 New South Wales

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    Official 1880/95: 9 d. on 10 d. brown, overprinted "OS" in black (7 mm. spacing), wmk. Small Crown / NSW, perf. 12, a c.t.o. used example of excellent fresh colour, superb for this difficult issue. The stamp comes from the 1895 special printing for presentation / collectors sets. A total of 1'000 stamps were prepared, 900 of which were cancelled with the ovals handstamp in black. Only 158 examples are believed to have been sold and the rest destroyed. Rare and very fine. Cert. Ceremuga (2017) Gi = £ 1'000.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold