NEW SOUTH WALES 1875 SG221 Proof by De La Rue of the type 38 1s in black digital-edition (cat £610+) - P212008297

(cat £610+) - P212008297

The Stanley Gibbons Germany catalogue is the only one published in English that contains all the stamps of Germany from the early States

pair of booklet panes of six showing cylinder number K18T (Dot & No dot)

- P234000077

perf "SPECIMEN" (type W8)

NEW SOUTH WALES 1875 SG221 Proof by De La Rue of the type 38 1s in black digital-edition (cat £610+) - P2120082971875 (Aug 16) 1s (type 38), De La Rue die proof in BLACK (issued colour) on glazed card (92x60mm), stamped 'BEFORE HARDENING' at upper right and dated at upper left. Very fine and rare. A beautiful proof. [N. B. Both the die and the printing plate were despatched to the Govt Printing Office in Sydney, where the stamps were to be printed.] P212001704