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1884 (January 1): Stamp Statute, £1 mauve on yellow, watermark V Over Crown sideways, perforated 12½, unused, without gum, centered to lower right, fresh colour, a scarce example of this difficult shade. Gi = £4'250
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1866 (March 22): Laureated, 10d. dull purple on pink, Saunders paper, watermark single-lined "10", perforated 12x13, toned original gum, otherwise quite fresh, scarce unused. Cert. Ceremuga (2019). Gi = £ 375
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1907 (circa): Re-Issued Arms (Barefoot 28F), £10 lilac, typographed, watermark V Over Crown upright, perforated 11, good colour, minor surface scuff at upper left, otherwise fine and scarce. Cert. Ceremuga (2016).
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1858 (May-December): Emblems, Robinson printings, 2d. brown-lilac on smooth laid paper, rouletted 5½-6½, unused, part original gum, backstamped W.H.C. (Warren H. Colson), fine. Cert. Perry (2006). Gi = £ 300.
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1888 (September): Stamp Duty, £1 reddish orange on yellow, watermark V Over Crown sideways, perforated 12½, unused, with large part original gum, brilliant colour, a lovely stamp. Cert BPA (2014). Gi = £ 1'000.
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1887/90: £6, £7, £8, and £9 Victoria, watermark V over Crown sideways, perforated 12½, each cancelled-to-order with neat Melbourne c.d.s. (Jan 26, 1901), pleasing bright colours, a fine and attractive group of these visually-striking high-values, of which no postally used examples are known to exist. Gi = £ 1'200.
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1855 (February): Half-Length, lithographed by Campbell & Fergusson, 1d. lilac rose on wove paper, unused, with part original gum, margins clear to very large at right, rich deep shade, light hinge thin, else fine and quite attractive. Cert RPSV (2016). Gi = £ 1'800.
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1884/96: Stamp Duty, 3s. purple on blue, watermark V Over Crown sideways, perforated 12½, unused, without gum, centered to the upper left, some shorter perfs as often found, accompanying certificate notes "with some grime", otherwise of fine appearance. Cert RPSV (2016). Gi = £1'050
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1876 (July 1): 8d. on 9d. lilac brown on pink, surcharged in blue, unused without gum, watermark V Over Crown, good colour, typical centering for this, fine and scarce. Gi = £ 650.
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1885 (January): Stamp Duty, £25 deep green, watermark V Over Crown sideways, perforated 12½, unused (regummed), supberly-centered and of fresh colour, with only the barest trace of aging to a small number of perforations, a lovely stamp, and an exceptional rarity of the British Commonwealth. Cert RPSV (2014). Gi. = £60'000.
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