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Lot# 4280 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 4280 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (Boer Occupation) 1899 (Nov 25): Cape 1 d. rose surcharged 1 PENCE / Z.A.R. in black, an unused block of twenty (5 x 4), of oustanding colour, twelfth stamp showing variety "Surcharge 12½ mm.", the adjoining stamp at left and the sixteenth stamp in block showing considerable "bounce doubling" of the overprint, especially noticeable on the "P" and second "E" of PENCE and the "Z" of Z.A.R.. Fresh and very fine, large part or, including the varieties, unmounted og. A delightful and extremely rare multiple with just 2'400 stamps, 10 sheets, surcharged Gi = £ 7'250+.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF