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Lot# 2619 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 2619 South Africa

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    Official 1944/50: Official (Type O6) overprint on 2 d. blue & violet, an unused corner marginal block of eight (4 x 2) from lower right of sheet with Cylinder and Cyclometer numbers '6927' in blue and '50' in violet and '7027' in red, fresh and very fine, large part or unmounted og. Extremely rare and a major showpiece of the Official Issues. Cert. PFSA (1974) Gi = £ 17'000+.rnrnProvenance: Stanley Gibbons, London, 19 June 1980, lot 502A.
    Starting bid : 7,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 16,000 CHF