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Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 521

(x) Southern Rhodesia
1964 Definitive Issue
A mint collection in a stockbook, comprising ½d. (40), 1d. (87), 2d. (50), 3d. (124), 4d. (41), 6d. (31), 9d. (12), 1/- (12), 1/3d. (36), 2/- (27), 2/6d. (12), 5/- (26), 10/- (19) and £1 (8), principally in blocks of four or larger with some having plate numbers, imprint or sheet value indicator notations and including ½d. (2, one with join) and 1d. (3, two with leaders and one with join) coil strips; ½d. corner block of four with additional piece of paper in the upper left corner which when removed leaves blank "triangle"; 1d. block of four and a single with reddish violet misplaced towards foot, 1d. block of four with reddish violet doctor blade flaw; 2d. vertical pair with very broad yellow doctor blade flaw; 3d. blocks of four (3, one a booklet pane), a pair and two singles with colour misplacements, imprint block of eight with one pair having white vertical flaw, blocks of thirty, nine and four with blue doctor blade flaws; 4d. blocks of four (2) and a pair with orange misplacements and a corner block of fifteen with orange horizontal doctor blade flaw across one row; 6d. corner marginal strip of three with a few double perfs.; 9d. corner block of four with major misplacement of red-brown; 1/3d. corner block of four and a plate number pair with violet misplaced, a marginal block of four with major misplacement of vertical perforations and a single with violet doctor blade flaw; 2/- plate block of six including "parapet" flaw and a single with major shift of ochre to left; 2/6d. plate block of four with minor shift of vermilion; 5/- block of twelve (2x6) with broken perf. in between each horizontal pair; 10/- corner block of four with extra "feather" flaw and a used single with doubling of small birds head; fine unmounted mint and a wonderful lot for the specialist of this interesting issue

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Estimate
£3,000 to £3,500

Starting price
£2500