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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 1067

Cape of Good Hope 1855-63 White Paper Unused 6d. slate-purple on blued paper with good to very large margins, unused with part original gum, good strong colour. An impressive and most appealing example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1990). S.G. 7d, £3,500. Photo Estimate £ 2,800-3,000 provenance: Dale Lichtenstein, November 1989

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£2,400