Auction: 1020 - Summer Collectors Series - Stamps
Lot: 2369
Orange Free State 1900 V.R.I Overprints First Printings 1d. purple, variety no stop after "I", fresh with large part original gum, good strong colour and a very fine example of this extremely rare stamp which was discovered by the present owner in 1964 and is still considered to be the sole example recorded. B.P.A. Certificate (1964). S.G. 102d and the only mint variety as yet unpriced. One of the great rarities of Orange Free State philately. Photo Estimate £ 600-800
Sold for
£450