Lot 401 Australia - Queensland SG#180 2d Blue , 1887-1889 Re-Engraved Second Sideface Issue, 2 Fine/Very Fine Used Single, Perf 12, 163 Stanthorpe & 448 Durundur Numeral Cancels
2 fine/very fine used single of the 2d blue from the 1887-1889 Re-Engraved Second Sideface Issue, perf 12, 163 Stanthorpe & 448 Ddurundur numeral cancels.
Stanthorpe is a bustling hub for tin mining, wool & orchard farming, and Durundur is an early pastoral station and gateway settlement on the Sunshine Coast.
Gibbons doesn't list these varieties, so we estimate them at $220. The stamps offered here grade between 73 and 75 as follows:
