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Lot# 4583 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 4583 Transvaal

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    Overprinted "V.R. / Transvaal" 1877 (Sept 28): New Printings on blued paper, 1 d. red on blued, imperforate, an unused example with variety "Overprinted Transvral" error, right pane position 11, a superb example with large even margins all round, of excellent colour, thinned in two places and part og. Extremely rare with just 5 recorded examples unused and probably the finest appearing example extant. Cert. BPA (1977) Gi = £ 5'500.rnrnProvenance: Collection David Crocker, Robson Lowe, London, 5 Nov 1980, lot 1247.rn                   Collection Dr. Alan Drysdall, Spink, London, 1 March 2006, lot 1232.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold