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Auction: 21019 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1032

(x) South West Africa
The Issued Stamps

1924 (Dec.)-27 (Feb.) Settings VI and VIa
This issue was overprinted in complete sheets of 240 and initially with "South West Africa" 16½mm. long on the upper two panes and 16mm. on the lower two panes. This order was subsequently reversed. For printings from 8 November 1926 all four panes had the 16½mm. measurement
Setting VI
1d. block of four with Kuibis datestamp, 2d. block of four with light Otjiwarongo datestamp, 2/6d. block of four with superb Walvis Bay datestamp and £1 green and red vertical pair with the lower stamp showing missing stop after "Africa", large part Windhoek datestamp; fine. Cat. £324+

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Sold for
£120

Starting price
£95