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Lot# 6305 - Auction 244-249

  • Lot# : 6305 Transvaal

    Typographed by J.P.Borrius, Potchefstroom 1870 (Sept): 1 d black on stout paper, imperforate, unused examples (4) two being marginal examples, and July 1871 fine roulette 6 d. blackish blue or dull blue unused (13) including a fine horizontal pair from upper left of sheet (pos. 1-2), two further pairs and a vertical strip of three marginal from base of sheet (pos 22/30/38); together with four used examples, one on small piece. A scarce and generally fine group  (16 items), some of the 6 d. values on slightly yellowish paper which Yardley thought merited a separate listing Gi = £ 2'750+.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,400 CHF