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Auction: 21019 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1041

(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 VIa
10/- blue and olive-green upper left corner block of four with interpanneau margin at left, the lower right stamp with variety diagonal line under "u" of "South", 10/- blue and pale olive-green block of four with interpanneau margin at right and a lower right corner pair (diagonal gum bend) with Plate 1, unmounted mint and an attractive trio

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Sold for
£350

Starting price
£160