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Lot# 4229 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 4229 Cape of Good Hope

    1891/93: Provisional Issues in preparation for the new 2½ d. rate to Great Britain, the collection on leaves with March 1891 2½ d. on 3 d. magenta unused (43) incl. blocks of eight (2, one is a Plate 1 Control block), an interpanneau block of six and blocks of four (4) and an unused pair with one stamp 'straight serif' variety, cover to the USA with 'straight serif' variety (Gi 55b); June 1892 2½ d. sage green unused (29) with blocks of six and of four (3) and two Plate 1 Control strips; March 1893 ONE PENNY on 2 d. pale bistre unused (36) with blocks of six and of four (5), unused pair showing 'No Stop' variety, cover from Klipheuval etc. A fine collection Gi = £ 1'800+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF