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Auction: 15022 - Northern Rhodesia, The Award-Winning Collection formed by Neville Polakow, FRPSL, RDPSA
Lot: 16

(x) Northern Rhodesia
1925-29 Definitive Issue
Die Proofs
½d. in black with "postage & revenue" excised, manuscript die number "10588a" and roller die number "7399" at top, "cancelled" in red ink across centre; small security hole puncture in left-hand value tablet. The usual soiling from proofs ex. the printer's record book. Unique. Photo

Note: The removal of the "postage & revenue" tablet was possibly a later development to inspect the visual effect of the excision, the later issues of George VI and Queen Elizabeth lacked this wording

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Sold for
£2,400