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  • Lot# : 747 Southern Rhodesia

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    1924/29: ½ d. blue-green, perf. 14, an unused vertical strip of three, variety "Imperforate Between Horizontally", of fresh rich colour, the central stamp showing an unusual splash of the blue-green ink at base of the stamp, large part og. with central stamp unmounted og., an extremely rare and attractive multiple showing the full extent of the variety Gi = £ 1'200+.rnProvenance: RL, London, 11 July 1978, lot 2789.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 850 CHF

    Lot# : 748 Southern Rhodesia

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    1924/29: ½ d. blue-green, perf. 14, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate Vertically", with the pair imperforate between and at sides, of fresh rich colour, very fine, large part og. An extremely rare and attractive multiple Gi = £ 1'300.rnProvenance: RL, London, 11 July 1978, lot 2791.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 600 CHF

    Lot# : 749 Southern Rhodesia

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    1924/29: ½ d. blue-green, perf. 14, the spectacular unused block of twenty-two, being the interpanneau block with the first horizontal row of ten stamps showing variety "Imperforate Vertically", with right-hand gutter perforated vertically and adjoining additional stamp, interpanneau gutter with full "Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London E.C." and the same variety "Imperforate Vertically" repeated in the horizontal strip below; leaving twenty pairs of this rare error. Together with another block of four showing an imprint divided multiple unused. Stunning and superb but for slightest stain between the penultimate and final stamp, large part og. (protective hinges) or unmounted og. An exhibition item of the highest calibre Gi = £ 13'000+.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 7,000 CHF

    Lot# : 750 Southern Rhodesia

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    1924/29: 1 d. bright rose, perf. 14, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate Between Vertically", marginal from base of sheet and showing full "Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London E.C." imprint, fresh and vey fine, superb large part og. Rare Gi = £ 950.rnProvenance: RL, London, 11 July 1978, lot 2796.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 350 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 751 Southern Rhodesia

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    1924/29: 1½ d. bistre-brown, perf. 14, an unused horizontal pair, variety "Imperforate Between Vertically", of fresh colour, top perfs. somewhat rounded, superb appearance, large part og. An immensely rare pair which has not been offered on the philatelic market for over 40 years Gi = £ 15'000.rnProvenance: RL, London, 11 July 1978, lot 2796.
    Starting bid : 5,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 5,000 CHF

    Lot# : 752 Southern Rhodesia

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    1924/29: 2 s. black & brown, perf. 14, an unused vertical pair, marginal from top of sheet, variety "Imperforate between stamp and margin", fresh and very fine, tiny blemish on full unmounted og. Rare - as far as we can ascertain, just one horizontal row of ten stamps were found thus.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,500 CHF

    Lot# : 753 Southern Rhodesia

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    1928: Waterlow 5 s. deep blue & deep blue-green, the famous example from the 1928 printing in this distinctive shade, unused with gum - only 240 stamps of the 5 s. value were printed by Waterlows for their file sheets, one sheet of 60 was filed in the Waterlow archives with the usual security punch-holes implanted, however two stamps escaped this method of mutilation, this  being one of the two stamps / archive Proofs to avoid this. Fine and extremely rare, with accompanying Robson Lowe article. Cert. Robson Lowe (1978).rnProvenance: RL, London, 11 July 1978, lot 2802.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold

    Lot# : 754 Southern Rhodesia

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    1924/29: 5 s. blue & blue-green, a used block of four, tied to small piece by 'Bulawayo / S. Rhodesia' cds (3 Jan 1929) in black. A rare stamp used and a most attractive multiple Gi = £ 680+.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 755 Southern Rhodesia

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    1931/37: 1½ d. chocolate, line perf. 12, an unused Booklet pane of six (3 x 2), with selvedge at left, fresh and very fine but for slight perf. loss at base of fourth stamp, large part og. with the lower strip unmounted og. Attractive and very rare Gi = £ 330+.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 140 CHF

    Lot# : 756 Southern Rhodesia

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    1931/37: 4 d. black & vermilion, perf. 14 from October 1937 printing, an unused block of four, corner marginal from upper left of sheet, fresh and very fine, superb unmounted og. Gi = £ 150+.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 120 CHF

    Lot# : 757 Southern Rhodesia

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    1931/37: 1 s. black & greenish-blue, perf. 14 from October 1937 printing, an unused block of four, corner marginal from lower right of sheet, fresh and very fine, superb unmounted og. A delightful multiple Gi = £ 900+.
    Starting bid : 250 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 758 Southern Rhodesia

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    1931/37: 2 s. 6 d. blue & drab, perf. 11½ from 1933 printing, an unused block of four, corner marginal from upper right of sheet with requisition number '29' in margin, fine unmounted og. Fresh and fine Gi = £ 140+.
    Starting bid : 75 CHF
    Hammer price : 320 CHF

    Lot# : 759 Southern Rhodesia

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    1931/37: 5 s. blue & blue-green, perf. 12, an unused block of four, fresh and very fine, superb large part og. with lower pair unmounted og. Gi = £200+.
    Starting bid : 80 CHF
    Hammer price : 260 CHF

    Lot# : 760 Southern Rhodesia

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    1931/37: 5 s. blue & blue-green, perf. 12, an unused example, corner marginal from lower left of the sheet, variety "Printed on the Gummed Side", superb unmounted og. Extremely rare with just one sheet printed thus. Cert. BPA (1977) Gi = £ 8'500.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,000 CHF

    Lot# : 761 Southern Rhodesia

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    1932 (May 1): Victoria Falls 3 d. deep ultramarine, an unused block of four with variety "Imperforate Between Horizontally", marginal from base of sheet showing full imprint "Waterlow & Sons Limited, London Wall, London E.C." and imperforate between stamp and margin, of fine rich colour, diagonal pre-printing paper fold and tiny gum thin at base of third stamp, unmounted og. The sheet with this extraordinary variety was bought in the Bulawayo Post Office in 1935 and the purchaser found a block of twelve imperforate between. Just three unused pairs exist, one on a cover and one unused pair being housed in the Collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II - and this famous and unique block of four. A philatelic world rarity Gi = £ 34'000+.rn 
    Starting bid : 20,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 22,000 CHF

    Lot# : 762 Southern Rhodesia

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    1932 (May 1): Victoria Falls 3 d. deep ultramarine, a used vertical with variety "Imperforate Between Horizontally", on 1937 registered airmail cover from Salisbury mailed to the famous philatelist Geoffrey E. Duveen in London, in combination with 1931/37 2 s. 6 d. blue & drab tied by 'Salisbury / Registered' datestamp (Oct 1) in black. The sheet with this extraordinary variety was purchased in the Bulawayo Post Office in 1935 and the purchaser found a block of twelve imperforate between. Just three unused pairs exist, one pair being housed in the Collection of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, an unused imprint block of four together with this pair on cover. Unique and splendid Gi = £ 18'000+.
    Starting bid : 8,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 15,000 CHF

    Lot# : 763 Southern Rhodesia

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    1937: Waterlow imperforate Colour Trial for 6 d. definitive value, printed in deep brown (issued in grey-black), adhered to card, overprinted with "WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN" reading up at left in black and file number 'S.T. 1822' above. Superb and scarce.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 650 CHF

    Lot# : 764 Southern Rhodesia

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    1947: Waterlow imperforate Colour Trial for Victory 3 d. value, printed in deep brown (issued in blue), adhered to card, overprinted with "WATERLOW & SONS LTD. / SPECIMEN" reading up at left in black and file number 'S.T. 3009' above. Superb and scarce.
    Starting bid : 120 CHF
    Hammer price : 550 CHF

    Lot# : 765 Southern Rhodesia

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    Revenues 1931/37: Bradbury Wilkinson Essay for proposed £ 5 value, printed in violet-grey & steel blue, imperforate on Bradbury Wilkinson card (62 x 102 mm.), annotated in manuscript at top "NOT approved, wrong colour portrait + surround to be darker" in ink. A superb Essay, unique.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF
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