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Lot# 6047 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 6047 Mafeking

    Wide Setting 1900 (April 10): Baden-Powell 3 d. pale blue on blued horizontally laid paper, a used example, position 8 on the sheet of twelve, with diagonal "Cracked Plate" flaw running the full width of the stamp and showing the break to the outer vertical frame line clearly, cancelled by MAFEKING / C.G.H. datestamp (May 10) in black. Rare and very fine Gi = £ 1'200+.
    Starting bid : 400 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF