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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: 2304

(x) South Africa
1913-24 King's Head Issue
One Pound
£1 pale olive-green and red, an upper-left corner pane of sixty with margins on all sides, large part original gum, position R 5/6 showing variety missing Jubilee line at right; staining at top, strengthened in places and slight crease on left side. A major rarity, possibly unique. S.G. 17a, S.G. 17a/var (UHB 15 V3), £51,000.

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£10,000 to £15,000

Starting price
£8000