Rarities of the World SOUTH AFRICA » CAPE OF GOOD HOPE
Sale No: 1412
Lot No:60030
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Cat No:13
ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT ITEMS OF CAPE PHILATELY 1861 1d Vermilion “Woodblock” mint og block of four, just touched to very large margins, fresh and superb A unique multiple of one of the most iconic stamps in philately. An outstanding exhibition rarity Expertise: Cert. Brandon Provenance: – Dale Lichtenstein (H R Harmer, New York 25 November 1989) “An absolutely breathtaking multiple and certainly one of the treasures of philately”. – Indhusophon (Spink, London 26 May 1999) “Absolutely Stunning”. Estimate: € 350’000 – € 400’000 (Image)