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Auction: 25026 - Stamps and Covers of Africa Featuring the 'Protea' Collection of South Africa
Lot: 1070

Bechuanaland
1961 Surcharges 10c. on 1/- black and olive-green marginal strip of six from the foot of the sheet uniquely with imprint and plate numbers, the surcharge grossly misplaced resulting in the right-hand stamp without surcharge and "0c" of surcharge in margin at left, the right strip of three with patch of slightly oily gum otherwise fine and mounted in the selvedge. A rare and spectacular multiple. R.P.S. Certificate (1999). S.G. 163a, under-catalogued at £13,000

provenance:
The Ameer of Bahawalpur, December 1968 ( from the block of eighteen)
'Libra', Spink, May 2020

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Estimate
£8,000 to £12,000

Starting price
£8000