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Auction: 23021 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 604

Rhodesia
1905 Victoria Falls
A complete composite setting of nine (3x3) Waterlow sample impressions on ungummed paper, the top row comprising 1/-, 2/6d. and 5/-, middle row comprising 1d. 2½d. and 5d. and lower row comprising 1d., 2½d. and 5d., all in deep olive green, each overprinted "waterlow & sons ltd./specimen." (WS1). Trivial foxing in places though a major rarity being one of only two known examples, a tremendous showpiece. Photo

provenance:
H. Birkhead, 1986
C. Cordes, 2013


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Estimate
£10,000 to £15,000

Starting price
£8000