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Auction: 25026 - Stamps and Covers of Africa Featuring the 'Protea' Collection of South Africa
Lot: 1310

South Africa
1913-24 King's Head Issue
Essays
1926 (3 Sept.) letter from C. P. Immelman to W. B. Gunn, Magistrate in Somerset West responding to a request from Gunn relating to the possible purchase of the original six essays, in the letter Immelman declines to sell the originals but sends along with the letter cut-to-size photocopies of all six essays, he says in part 'I also send you a (poor) photo of designs I sent in for the competitions in 1911, when I got a £10 prize for the 6d. design....'; included are the six photocopies of ½d., 1d., 2d, 3d. 4d. and the 6d. values and the original envelope which enclosed the letter to Mr. Gunn; A fascinating group

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Estimate
£500 to £700

Starting price
£420