Lot 51713 – 1861 Woodblock 4d blue on laid paper showing retouch or repair to right hand corner
Lot 51713 – 1861 Woodblock 4d blue on laid paper showing retouch or repair to right hand corner
South Africa » Cape of Good Hope
Price realised
10’000 GBP
Estimate
5’000 – 10’000 GBP
Auction date
Sat 22 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1861 Woodblock 4d blue on laid paper showing retouch or repair to right hand corner, stated by cert. RPS (1912) to be unused and RPS (2013) as soiled, with pinhole at left and slight thins, an extremely rare stamp of which no other unused examples are known, and not priced by S.G. unused, a major Cape rarity; ex W. H. Peckitt; cert. RPS (1912) and RPS (2013). Catalogue ref: S.G. 14ba, d
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