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Lot# 4589 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4589 Nyassaland British Central Africa

    Surcharged in Cape Town 1895: 1 d. on 2 d. sea-green & vermilion, a used example with papermaker's watermark, of fine colour, variety "ONE PENNY. Surcharge Double", cancelled by part BLANTYRE circular datestamp (- 29, 1895) in black probably April. A superb example of this rarity Gi = £ 8'000.rnrnProvenance: Collection William Frazer, Spink, London, 25 March 2004, lot 658.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,500 CHF