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Auction: 15021 - Rhodesia Double Head Issue from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 3

1910-13 Double Head Issue
Waterlow Sample Stamps
Sample proof sheet of nine in deep black and dull blue on wove paper, comprising 2d., 3d., 4d., 5d., 6d., 8d., 10d., 1/- and 2/-, all stamps showing doubling in some part of the design with the 3d. and 4d. showing double-lined numerals and the 10d. with re-entry to the right of the King's head, each impression overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd./specimen." (Samuel Type WS1) in black. Colourful and very rare with only four such sheets known. Photo

provenance:
Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Norman Levin, November 1993

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£16,000