Auction 321 - 332 Australian States & Commonwealth of Australia, St. Helena, Basutoland, Bechuanaland, Swaziland, Brazil 1843 –1870 - Day 1

1880: 8 d. red-brown on pink glazed paper, wmk. V over Crown, perf. 12½, a used example from the November 1880 printing, very fine with neat barred "2" obliterator of Geelong. A much under-catalogued and very scarce stamp. Cert. Perry (2009) Gi = £ 500.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 5 Sept 2009, lot 430.