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Auction: 18043 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 580

(x) Basutoland
The Cape Post Office Period
Maseru
1886 Griqualand West 1879 4d. dull blue (S.G. 26) cancelled with near-complete D2 datestamp (some frame breaks) for 2 September; tear at left, nevertheless a new discovery and very rare usage of this stamp in Basutoland. Also similar 4d. with forged "g.w." overprint and genuine D2 datestamp, apparently without rim. PFSA Certificate (2012 and 2017) respectively. Photo

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Sold for
£180