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Auction: 21020 - Rhodesia 1910-13 Double Head Issue: The Cottonwood Collection Robert M Gibbs Trustee
Lot: 86

(x) Issued Stamps
Perforated 14
Three Pence
S.G. 137, Violet and ochre, Thick Ear printing
Unplated and used with 1898 2½d. (2) and 1913-19 Admiral ½d. (small fault at top), 2d. and 4d., all neatly cancelled and tied by Salisbury double-ring datestamp on 1918 (18 Mar.) envelope registered to Oakland, California, bearing black on pink registration label and with U.S. "registered" handstamp and numbers below the adhesives. Very rare and a most attractive five colour franking. The sole example of S.G. 137 on cover recorded by the owner. Photo

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Sold for
£480

Starting price
£480

Sale 21020 Notices
It is suggested that this a variant of SG 136