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  • Lot# : 673 Rhodesia

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    Double Heads 1910/13: Prepared for use but unissued, £ 1 scarlet & reddish-mauve, perf. 14, an unused example in the colour of the issued 10 d., marginal from left of sheet, a truly exquiste example of this rarity, of vibrant distinct colour and superb large part og., one of the finest examples known. Just two sheets of 50 of this error were printed. Not offered on the philatelic market for over 40 years, a gem. Cert. BPA (1976) Gi = £ 10'000.rnProvenance: Corinphila, sale 59, Oct 1976, lot 4239.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500 CHF