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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 1807

Transvaal 1877 (June) Overprinted "v.r./transvaal.", S.G. Type 4 in Black New printings on coarse, soft white paper Fine roulette 15 1/2 to 16, 1d. brick-red and 3d. lilac, unused with much original gum, 6d. dull blue (2), 6d. deep blue III[8L] - a huge corner example with damaged ""l" and large stop after "v", and 1/- yellow-green (2, one cancelled "17"); the 1d., 3d. and large 6d. with faults in places though of generally fine appearance. S.G. 105-108, £630 Estimate £ 150-180

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