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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 1190

(x) Rhodesia
1910-13 Double Head Issue
Perforated 14
10d. deep rose-red and aniline brown-purple complete sheet of fifty less the upper right corner block of four, including [2] Long gash in Queen's ear, [15] King's eyebrow line, [25 Lines by King's cheek [44] King's wisp and [46] King's extra curl, two with printer's mark, virtually full original gum; light toning affecting the reverse of three stamps and minor perforation toning although thirty stamps are considered superb. A unique multiple and generally recognised as one of the most important multiples of the issue. S.G. 150 variant. Photo

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

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Sold for
£15,000