Lot 155 Australia - Victoria SG#301bvar (SC# 151a) 6d Chalky Blue , 1885-1895 Naish Design Stamp Duty Issue, A Very Fine Used Single, Unlisted Compound Perf 12comp12.5 On All Sides Instead Of Listed 12.5, April 22 1885 & Barred Victoria Cancel
A very fine used single of the 6d chalky blue from the 1885-1895 Naish Design Stamp Duty Issue, unlisted compound perf 12comp12.5 on all sides instead of listed 12.5, April 22 1885 & barred Victoria cancel.
V over rounded crown (V2) inverted wmk. An extreme variety.
Gibbons doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $6000. The stamp offered here grades 80 as follows:
