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Lot# 10111 - Auction 274-283

  • Lot# : 10111 Rhodesia

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    Double Heads 1910/13: £ 1 crimson & slate-black, variety "Imperforate" in an unused vertical pair, positions 44/49, with margins all round and of fine colour, tiny scuff in margin only at base mentioned for full accuracy, fresh and fine, large part og. Probably from a clandestine perf. sheet, nevertheless a magnificent pair - the sole recorded in private hands as the adjoining pair (positions 45/50) resides in the collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Illustrated in "Rhodesian Philately" by Trotter, Hoffman & Flanaghan on page 505. Outstanding and unique in private hands.rnProvenance: Collection Arthur V. Jacob.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF