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Auction: 21020 - Rhodesia 1910-13 Double Head Issue: The Cottonwood Collection Robert M Gibbs Trustee
Lot: 279

(x) Issued Stamps
Perforated
Three Shillings
RSC "B", Deep bluish green and deep reddish violet, Long Gash printing
Unplated, exceptional colours and well-centred, fresh with large part original gum. A great rarity being the finer of the two recorded examples to date. Robert M. Gibbs Certificate (200 without photo) stating that the stamp is "A great rarity, distinguished by its extraordinary intense frame shade". Photo

provenance:
Clive Wolpert, April 2000
"Montgomery", December 2002
Sir Gawaine Baillie, September 2006
Lord Vestey, March 2015

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Sold for
£3,600

Starting price
£4800