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Jun 13, 2009<br />

<strong>Prestige</strong> <strong>Philately</strong> - <strong>Auction</strong> <strong>No</strong> <strong>145</strong> Page: 55<br />

VICTORIA - 1850-59 "Half-Lengths" (continued)<br />

Lot Type Grading Description Est $A<br />

133 O A/(B)<br />

Lot 133<br />

Campbell & Co: 1d orange-red SG 23 horizontal strip of 4, margins good to large, the second unit with<br />

a small nick at the base, the second & fourth units with ironed-out creases, Cat £560++. Rodney Perry<br />

Certificate (2009). [Larger margins than Gary Diffen's very fine strip of 4 that sold for £2640 at auction<br />

in 2007]<br />

750<br />

Lot 134<br />

134 G A/(A) - 1d rose SG 23a horizontal pair, margins close to large, the second unit with a "discretely closed tear"<br />

(in Rod Perry's words) that in no way detracts from the very fine appearance, Cat £1500++. Ex Pack &<br />

Dale-Lichtenstein. Rodney Perry Certificate (2009) states "Two used pairs recorded from the two<br />

dozen or so copies of this shade recorded by Kellow". [Gary Diffen's pair - the right-hand unit thinned -<br />

sold for £7800 at auction in 2007]<br />

2,000<br />

Lot 135<br />

135 * B - 3d blue SG 24, margins close to large except at upper-left where a little cut-into, a couple of very<br />

minor gum-thins, large-part o.g.(!), Cat £800+. Ex Pack & Perry. Rodney Perry Certificate (2009) states<br />

"virtually full o.g. which is rare."<br />

500<br />

136 G A<br />

Lot 136<br />

Campbell & Fergusson: 1d brown SG 26 horizontal strip of 3, margins close to large, rich colour, Cat<br />

£360++. Ex Perry. Rodney Perry Certificate (2009) states "in the deepest degree for this shade group".<br />

1,000

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