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Auction: 21020 - Rhodesia 1910-13 Double Head Issue: The Cottonwood Collection Robert M Gibbs Trustee
Lot: 438

(x) Issued Stamps
Perforated 15
Three Pence
The S.G. 173 group comprises RSC "C", "D", "G", "H" and "J". The S.G. 173a group comprises RSC "E" and "F"
This is the first time a collection has mint examples of all five members of the S.G. 173 family. A remarkable accomplishment
RSC "J", Purple and yellow-ochre, No Gash printing
[15], Dot to left of tiara and "medal" cut, fresh with large part original gum; small handstamp at lower left corner. A very fine and attractive example of this rare stamp. B.P.A. Certificate (1980). Photo

provenance:
Robert M. Gibbs, October 1987
Lord Vestey, March 2015

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Sold for
£1,800

Starting price
£2400