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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 2902

(x) South West Africa
1923 (1 Jan.-17 June)
Issued Stamps
Spacing in "Africa." selection comprising ½d. Plate 5 block of four and a single with wide space between "Afr" and "rica.", ½d. Plate 5 corner strips of four, one with wide space between "Africa" and stop, the other with this corrected, both strips showing "Africa." shifted slight to left, 1d. Plate 6 corner block of eight with space reduced, 1d. Plate 7 corner block of eight with space corrected though now with space between "c" and "a,", 1d. Plate 6 corner block of four with "Africa" shifted slightly to left, , and 1d. Plate 6 blocks of twelve (3) showing different spaces on "Africa.", all three showing "Af.rica" with one showing the overprints slightly diagonal; mint and an interesting group

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Sold for
£700