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Auction: 15021 - Rhodesia Double Head Issue from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 452

1910-13 Double Head Issue
Issued Stamps
Perforated 15
Six Pence
Frame Plate II
S.G. 176 comprises RSC "C" and "D", both from Frame Plate I, and RSC "H" and "I", both from Frame Plate II
RSC "H", Purple-brown and brown-purple, Thick Ear printing
[1-4/6-9/11-13] corner block of eleven with complete imprint, [2] Queen's thick ear, [4] "Queen's cheek and King's temple" flaws and [6] "tiara" flaw, [8/13] sharing printer's mark, hinge remainders in margins and [13], all other stamps remaining unmounted mint. Superb and almost certainly the most spectacular and most important perf. 15 multiple. Photo

provenance:
Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Sir Gawaine Baillie, September 2006

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£10,000