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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 1124

Cape of Good Hope 1863-64 De La Rue Unused 1/- bright emerald-green block of four with large margins all round, large part original, fractionally yellowed, gum; one with a tiny light fox mark, otherwise fine and most attractive. S.G. 21, £1,700+. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200 provenance: Sir Maxwell Joseph, October 1982 "Saldanha", November 1984

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