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lot # 2153 - British Commonwealth australia postage due stamps and postal history - 1902-1925 postage dues
Australia, Postage Due, 1920, ½d carmine & apple green. Perf 14, in combination with Postage Due, 1920, 3d rosine & apple green on U.S. 2¢ red corner card entire tied by 1928 Moscow, Idaho machine postmark, large purple 5-line "Insufficiently Prepaid" directive cachet applied in San Francisco with "Centimes T30" handstamp, on arrival endorsed "T3½" in blue with dues tied by Sydney cds, Extremely Fine, a very scarce usage from the brief period when "30c" equaled 3½d instead of 3d.
SG No. D79a+D82; Estimate $200 - 300.
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