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Auction: 25026 - Stamps and Covers of Africa Featuring the 'Protea' Collection of South Africa
Lot: 1006

(x) Bechuanaland
Bechuanaland Protectorate
Die proof of the overprint used for the 1904-13 issue, struck in black on thin card (90 x 82mm.), endorsed 'approved' and initialled and dated 'FAC/ 23/7/03' (believed to be the initials of F. A. Colls, Inspector of Stamping), two pin-holes at upper left, otherwise very fine and rare

provenance:
Inglefield-Watson, Spink, October 2007

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

Estimate
£400 to £600

Starting price
£320