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Bidboard # 1945
Lot # 11
Catalogue Value or Estimate: $391.50
Current Bid: $350
Australian States - New South Wales # B1-B2

Stunning used duo of the only two semi-postal stamps issued by New South Wales in 1897. Issued to honor the Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria, while raising money to be donated to a fund for a home for consumptives. Both stamps with "socked on the nose" postmarks, B1 having a "Cobargo" June 22nd 1897 and B2 having a "Summer Hill" July 6th 1897 postmark. Visually striking stamps. 2023 Scott US$290.00 =