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Auction: 17022 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The Ronnie Winchester Collection and fine sections of Belgium, Cape of Good Hope Rectangular Issues and Griqualand West
Lot: 1331

Griqualand West
1877-79 "G" Overprints
Type numbers quoted in this and the following sections are those by Stanley Gibbons. There are sub-types of Types 1, 2, 7 and 12 and when quoted these are used by H.R. Holmes in his article in the London Philatelist, November 1962, etc.
1878 (June) Issue
1d. carmine-red Type 15 wing-margin bock of four from the right-hand pane, variety overprint double with both inverted, one in red, mint, the upper pair with hinge remainder, the lower pair inverted. Scarce. S.G. 16d, £280+. Photo

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£400