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lot # 10496 - brit. colonies western australia
Internal Revenue 1881: Surcharged "I. R. / SIX PENCE" in black on 3 d. lilac, imperforate on unwatermarked paper, large part og. Fresh and very fine, ex the De La Rue archives: De La Rue suggested the surcharge as they were unable to meet the required production schedule for new designs.rnProvenance: RL, London, 24-25 June 1980, lot 2052; Collection Francis Kiddle RDP, Prestige, Melbourne, 23 Sept 2011, lot 959.
Michel Catalogue 297: Australia - The DUBOIS Collection (part I)
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