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Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 366

(x) Rhodesia and Nyasaland
1955 (15 June) Centenary of Discovery of Victoria Falls Issue
Essays
3d. and 1/- handpainted essays designed by J.E. Hughes and V.E. Horne respectively, in very close to the issued designs and colours with minor portions around the value tablets highlighted in Chinese white, both executed stamp-size on card inset on white board (103x144mm.) with "waterlow & sons/limited" embossed circular logo and further mounted on brown card (124x153mm.); a magnificent and unique pair commemorating this famous event. Photo

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Sold for
£5,200

Starting price
£1600