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  • Lot# : 6097 Cape of Good Hope

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    Provisional Issue 1861 (April 12): Woodblock 4 d. deep bright blue on laid paper, Type II, a used example with enormous margins all round, faint corner crease in margin only and inconspicuous vertical bend, cancelled by Grahamstown barred roller handstamp in black. A most appealing example of this rare stamp. Cert. BPA (1982) Gi = £ 5'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection Sir Maxwell Joseph, Sothebys, Oct 1982, lot 868.
    Starting bid : 1,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF