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Auction: 24011 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain and the World
Lot: 2417

(x) Swaziland
1889-92 "Swazieland" Overprint Issue
Issued Stamps
Perforated 12½
6d. blue, 1/- green and 2/6d. buff, each handstamped "monster" (TRA1) in violet, unused with part gum; all with a thin and the 1/- with a large tear though the Specimen handstamp, nevertheless a very rare, if not unique trio. R.P.S. Certificate (2002 or 2005) for each. Illustrated and discussed on page 61 of "Swaziland Philately to 1968" by Peter van der Molen

provenance:
Peter van der Molen, May 2015

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£320