Lot 51675 – 1861 “Woodblock” 4d pale bright blue showing retouch or repair to right hand corner variety, used
Lot 51675 – 1861 “Woodblock” 4d pale bright blue showing retouch or repair to right hand corner variety, used
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
Price realised
950 GBP
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 16 déc. 2021 at 14:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1861 “Woodblock” 4d pale bright blue showing retouch or repair to right hand corner variety, just cut into at top right, barred cancel leaving variety well clear, natural paper wrinkle at the right corner, otherwise fine and very rare example of this variety (S.G. £9’000).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 14ba
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