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Auction: 177 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 415

Orange Free State
1897, 6d blue, perforated 14,
prepared for use but not issued, two horizontal complete panes of sixty from the lower half of the sheet, with plate number "1" at bottom, handstamped "30 Oct 96", a few gum bends and minor creasing in places, the De La Rue archive sheet, scarce and fine appearance. (S.G. footnote after 87, £7,800+)
Mint H

Sold for
$1,600

Starting price
$1200