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Auction: 23013 - Stamps and Covers of the World: Featuring Superb Mauritius, the "Claremont" Collection of South West Africa and the Charles Freeland Collection of Virgin Islands
Lot: 1405

The 'Claremont' Collection of South West Africa
1926-27 4d. grey-blue triangular issue, a specialised collection including 1926 block of six 1927 handstamped "specimen" pairs (2) and singles (2), double perf. varieties, wide and narrow margins, imperf. on one side pairs (2), overprint varieties; some used values though mostly mint, also covers (16) including 1926 (6 July) late usage of the perforated stamp, 1934 (23 April) envelope to America via airmail bearing South Africa 1d., 2d., 3d. (2) and 6d. alongside 1926 4d., 1931 envelope via airmail to Transvaal bearing 1926 4d. alongside S.W.A. ½d. and 2d. officials, various other airmails signed by pilot alongside postage dues and airmail values, some 4d. with varieties; also 1927 (21 Sept.) invoice for an order of stamps issued by the Director of Posts & Telegraphs. An interesting and valuable group

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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650