Auction: 24018 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 129
(x) Basutoland
Revenue Stamps
1961 R1 on £5 green and black, two blocks of ten (5x2) cancelled by Leribe District Commissioner's Office oval datestamps in violet and affixed on reverse of 1961 Diamond Dealer's License; both blocks with one or two stamps with small tears, otherwise fine and an impressive usage
Note: Trotter and Midwood had not recorded this revenue stamp used on document when compiling "Revenues of Southern Africa, Part 2/Basutoland" in 2004
Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Estimate
£700 to £900