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lot # 2615 - commonwealth collections falkland islands to south africa

Thursday Aug 21, 2014 16:00 to Saturday Aug 23, 2014 18:00 America/New_York
Last date for bids: 
Aug 21, 14:00 BST

Orange Free State, Exhibit Balance, selection of mostly mint mounted on pages, organized by issue and printings, 1868 to 1897, many unlisted varieties, noted SG#1-9 mint with various printings, 10-13 used or mint, interesting perf freak of 4d in mint block of 12, 38-42 mint, earliest usage of 2d on 3d (strip of 3), 1d on 4d double overprint used (2), wide spacing of 1d on 3d in block of 4, 2½d surcharge with no stop and printer's quads both mint, combination ½d and Halve Penny surcharges incl. double overprint, Halve Penny double overprint, one inverted (2 mint), block of 12 mint of the 1/- brown, high cat. by Gibbons, great addition for the collector of this area, seldom offered, Fine to Very Fine.
Estimate $2,000-2,500.

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