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NSW 1897 SC B2 ALLEGORY OF CHARITY 2½p + 2/-6p ROSE BLUE & GOLD MHR WM55 VF
NSW 1897 SC B2 ALLEGORY OF CHARITY 2½p + 2/-6p ROSE BLUE & GOLD MHR WM55 VF

NSW 1897 SC B2 ALLEGORY OF CHARITY 2½p + 2/-6p ROSE BLUE & GOLD MHR WM55 VF

$ 155.76

Availability: 62 in stock
  • Type: Semi-Postal
  • Place of Origin: New South Wales
  • Currency: Pre-Decimal
  • Quality: Mint Hinge Remnant/MHR
  • Grade: VF (Very Fine)
  • Certification: Uncertified
  • Topic: SURTAX FOR HOME FOR CONSUMPTIVES
  • Year of Issue: 1897
  • Color: ROSE BLUE & GOLD

    Description

    This 1897 New South Wales stamp features an allegory of charity with a surtax for a home for consumptives. The stamp is a semi-postal type with a denomination of 2½ pence plus 2 shillings and 6 pence in rose blue and gold color. The stamp is in mint condition with a hinge remnant and has been graded as VF or very fine. This stamp is a great addition to any collection of Australian stamps or stamps from around the world.