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Lot# 10072 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 10072 Rhodesia

    Double Heads 1910/13: ½ d. bluish green, a used horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate", marginal from left of sheet, tied to small piece by "Salisbury / S. Rhodesia" datestamps (13 Feb 17) twice in black (cancelled on the same day as the cover illustrated in "Rhodesia Philately" by Trotter, Hoffman and Flanaghan on page 501). Slightest of aging at right mentioned only for full accuracy, otherwise superb and extremely rare, just one sheet was found by H. Benson at Umtali Gi = £ 7'500.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF