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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1555

x Cape of Good Hope 1861 "Woodblocks" 1d. carmine pair with good to enormous margins showing portion of adjoining stamp on one side, lightly cancelled with a crisply struck large part impression of the triangular obliterator; minor faults including small tear, pinhole and small thin, otherwise sound and of wonderful fresh colour and very fine appearance. A rare multiple. B.P.A. Certificate (1993). S.G. 13a. Photo Estimate £ 5,000-6,000 provenance: Charles Lathrop Pack, First Sale, 1944 Dale, Lichtenstein, November 1989 "Bonaventure", September 1993 "Salisbury", September 1995 Ad Indhusophon, May 1999 "Cape Town", July 2005

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