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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 1797

(x) Zululand
1894-96 Keyplate Issue
Forgeries
£5 selection comprising a block of four each dated "23.2.99" and initialled "JW" (John Windham (Registrar of Deeds in Zululand), and a single with a forged Eshowe datestamp, and genuine examples (2), one used for revenue purposes, the other cleaned and with a forged cancellation. An interesting group. PhotoF

Note; The £5 forgery was the subject of an article by Sergay and Whitmore in the December 2010 issue of "The Cape and Natal Philatelic Journal"

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Sold for
£2,300