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Lot# 4282 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 4282 Mafeking

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    Vryburg (British Re-Occupation) 1900 (May 16): Transvaal ½ d. green handstamped "V.R. / SPECIAL / POST" reading down in black, a superb used example tied 'par complaisance' to small piece by 'VRYBURG / B.B.' cds (May 16 / 19) in black. Cut close to perforations at top and at base but not touching this very rare stamp of which just 100 examples were issued. Cert. D. Crocker (1990) Gi = £ 3'500.rnrnProvenance: Harmers, London, 26 August 1999, lot 1103.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,200 CHF