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Auction: 20040 - Stamps and Covers of Southern Africa
Lot: 524

(x) Southern Rhodesia
1964 Definitive Issue
1/- blue-green and ochre complete horizontal row of ten with margins at left and at right, stamps three, four and five variety blue-green omitted, stamps six and seven with blue-green very lightly printed resulting in a weak printing of the emeralds and Queen's portrait; fine unmounted mint. A wonderful and very rare showpiece multiple. Photo Pierron RH198MCa; S.G. 99a, £18,000+

Note: Note The missing blue-green results in the loss of the Queen's head, emeralds and inscription. Examples of the error come from two sheets. Columns two, three and four of one sheet were affected resulting in eighteen examples. Columns four and five of a second sheet were similarly affected resulting in a further twelve example

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Estimate
£10,000 to £12,000

Starting price
£9000