Auction 333-341 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia and New Zealand – The ‚KOOYONG‘ Collection - Day 2

1887/96: Surcharged 40 PARAS on Great Britain Jubilee 2½ d. purple on blue, an unused example variety "Surcharge Double", colour slightly faded but extremely rare, large part og. Cert. RPSL (1973) Gi = £ 1'900.
Note: Surcharged in a horizontal Setting of eight clichés, three show a small 'S' in PARAS. The stamp offered above has one surcharge with large 'S' and one with the small 'S'.