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Auction: 4016 - Cape of Good Hope Triangular Issues: The Dr. James Foght Collection
Lot: 627

CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1861 "Woodblock" Issue Errors Of Colour Due to the nature of the paper used for these issues many examples show irregularities, both in the form of surface pitting and in the form of pre-printing paper creases. Our descriptions usually exclude the above, any defects mentioned being those which occurred after the stamps were delivered One Penny Pale Milky Blue Single, good to large margins all round and sharp cancellation; natural internal crease towards apex; a fine and attractive example of this classic error. B.P.A. Certificate (1995). S.G. 13c. Photo Estimate £ 10,000-12,000

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