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Lot 1823
Australia - States - South Australia CC
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QV small mint collection 34 stamps comprising some 34 stamps generally in fine to well above average condition for these, particularly when one considers the calibre of mint South Australia Queen Victoria issues offered on the market today. Mint collections of this period and calibre are rarely offered. Commencing Wyon types 1st watermark large star - no less than 5 different x 1s. Brown shades followed by 2 x 1s. Wmk 7 'V' over crown 1s. Brown shades, followed by mainly high quality mint definitive ranges, assortment of perfs, shades and types. Many appear to be authoratively identified bearing tiny pencil manuscript SG numbers upon reverse. A rare specialist assembly, catalogue value of which may run into some £ Thousands. 34v. Opportunity. Potential (Serious collectors request scan of the reverses or order backed by our full no quibble quarantee provided returned intact as received). Thank you
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
watermark — Watermark
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.