Lot# 2044 - Auction 222-226
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Lot# : 2044 Cape of Good Hope
ERROR OF COLOUR 1861 (Feb 23): Woodblock 1 d. pale milky blue on laid paper, a fine used example with large margins on two sides and just shaved at lower right, cancelled by CGH obliterator leaving the value tablet clear. An excessively rare stamp. Cert. RPSL (1958), Friedl (1978), Balasse (1978) Gi = £ 30'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection 'Bonaventure', Sept 1993, lot 271; Collection Mohammed Sayeed, March 2013, lot 190.Starting bid : 4,000 CHFHammer price : 8,500 CHF