Lot 105 Australia - South Australia SG#9 2d Red , 1856-1858 Local Printing Humphrey's Head Issue, A Very Good Used Single, Clear Margins At Top & Bottom, Nearly Complete At left, Just Into Design At UL & UR, #89 Diamond Grid Cancel For Templers.

A very good used single of the 2d red from the 1856-1858 Local Printing Humphrey's Head Issue, clear margins at top & bottom, nearly complete at left, just into design at ul & ur, #89 diamond grid cancel for Templers.

Templers is a relatively low volume receiving office, whis is rated rare. Normally it would have a value of $145 if the margins were full all around.

Gibbons doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $15. The stamp offered here grades 55 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 25/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Cancellation: 10/10