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Auction: 26010 - Stamps of British Africa including the R. J. Looker collection of Rhodesia Double Heads and the ‘Protea’ collection of South Africa, Part II
Lot: 2234

South Africa
1913-24 King's Head Issue
Essays
A composite essay of the award-winning entry of a 1/- design from the Cape Times newspaper, the essay consists of a base pen and ink drawing, highlighted in Chinese white with a photographic head affixed and endorsed 'No. 1. H.L.' at upper left (73 x 77mm.); the essay overlaid with non-contemporary white card. fine and rare

provenance:
Naylor
Fine
Howgrave-Graham
Brian Trotter

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500

Starting price
£800