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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: 2244

South Africa
1913-24 King's Head Issue
De La Rue Appendix Sheets
1920 (10 May) sheet bearing five 1d. perforated colour trials in violet, chestnut, brown, grey and blue, and with 1½d. annotation alongside the violet and 1/3d. annotation alongside the chestnut, but with later annotations at right '1/3' and 'decided by minister for 1/3' and alongside the chestnut trial at right 'decided by minister for 1½', the blue trial at foot circled and crossed out in pencil; very fine and rare

provenance:
De la Rue Archives

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Estimate
£1,500 to £2,000

Starting price
£1200