Lot 51757 – 1888-93 1/2d to 5s set of 11 with “CANCELLED” overprint,
Lot 51757 – 1888-93 1/2d to 5s set of 11 with “CANCELLED” overprint,
Lot 51757 – 1888-93 1/2d to 5s set of 11 with “CANCELLED” overprint,
South Africa » Zululand
Price realised
1’200 GBP
Estimate
1’200 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Sat 22 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1888-93 1/2d to 5s set of 11 with “CANCELLED” overprint, mostly hinged but 1/2d, 2 1/2d, 3d and 4d in top marginals and hinged on the margin only, 5d with rough perfs, very fine and very rare set; this handstamp was applied by DLR to only 12 examples of certain stamps under Inland Revenue authority and only six examples of each duty are believed to exist outside the National Postal Museum.
Catalogue ref: S.G. 1-11 var
Auction
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