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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: 2243

South Africa
1913-24 King's Head Issue
De La Rue Appendix Sheets
1913 (1 Jan.) De la Rue 'Appendix A' sheet with fourteen imperforate colour trials affixed showing a range of approved and not approved colour combinations with annotations comprising 1d. colour trials (5) in green, red, purple, bistre and orange and 2½d. trials (9) in bright blue, dull and pale blue, pale and bright blue, black and orange-red, blue and grey, black and violet, green and brown, purple and green and brown and light blue with annotations alongside for suggested values for each colour combination, 'approved colour scheme see Page 147' written diagonally in red across the middle of the sheet leaving the adhesives clear; the sheet folded at top for display and with collector's type-written notes attached at lower right; superb and rare

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Estimate
£4,500 to £5,500

Starting price
£3800