image

Previous Lot Next Lot

Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 522

(x) Southern Rhodesia
1964 Definitive Issue
1d. reddish violet and yellow vertical pair, variety reddish violet omitted, fine unmounted mint and believed to be the only recorded multiple of this rare colour omission. Pierron RH186MCa; S.G. 93a, £9,000. Photo

Note: The missing reddish violet results in the loss of the Queen's head, value, buffalo, trees and inscription. The horizontal perforations on most examples of the error appear to be double perforate while the vertical perforations are clipped and ragged

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.

Estimate
£5,000 to £6,000

Starting price
£4500