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Auction: 11001 - Winter Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 225

Cape of Good Hope The Rectangular Issues Forgeries Sperati 1883 5/- orange, a die proof signed in pencil and with B.P.A. h.s. "7" on reverse, two "used" examples, one with part c.d.s. (signed in pencil on reverse; PFSA certificate, 1983) and the other with part squared-circle d.s. (B.P.A. h.s. "7" on reverse), plus a photograph of the 5/- and eight photographs of cancellations, all with Sperati Reproduction h.s. on reverse. A splendid group of the master forger´s work. PhotoF Estimate £ 400-500

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