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Auction: 15021 - Rhodesia Double Head Issue from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 349

1910-13 Double Head Issue
Issued Stamps
Perforated 14
Five Shillings
Error of Colour ?, (Deeper) brown-red and (yellowish) bistre, Long Gash printing
[33], part original gum, hinge remainders. A most unusual stamp offered "as is". Photo

Note: Another example in an identical shade has been seen. This was included in a collection which consisted of pristine stamps from a new issue service. Could the 5d. and 5/- frame plates have been confused?

provenance:
Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
"Dallas", July 1990

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Sold for
£1,800

Sale 15021 Notices
This lot has a couple of tiny surface abrasions on the King's head