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May 24, 2008
Prestige Philately - The Sixth International Rarities Auction Page: 75
NEW SOUTH WALES - 1888-1912 Centennial Issue (continued)
Lot Type Grading Description Est $A
Lot 227
227 W** A-/A - 1890 Wmk '20/- /NSW'-in-Circle Perf 10 20/- cobalt-blue with 'SPECIMEN' Overprint, no gum; and
20/- ultramarine (characteristic rough perforations) with 'SPECIMEN' Overprint, full unmounted o.g.
{Page 75.1}
400
Lot 228
228 ** A-/A+ - 1890 Wmk '20/- /NSW'-in-Circle Perf 10 20/- ultramarine with 'SPECIMEN' Overprint marginal block
of 4 from the right of the sheet, the upper units with a band of discolouration on the gum otherwise
superb with full unmounted o.g. Ex Australia Post Archives.{Page 75.2}
800
Lot 229
229 * A B1 - 1905 Crown/A-in-Circle 20/- the four listed perforations SG 350, 350a & 350b (both), well centred,
large-part o.g., Cat £600.{Page 75.3}
750
Lot 230
230 * B/A A1 - 1905 Crown/A-in-Circle Perf 11 20/- SG 350 horizontal pair, excellent centring, the left-hand unit
creased, very lightly mounted, Cat £380+. Ex Colonel Evans: sold for $246 (2002).{Page 75.4}
400