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Auction: 21013 - Important Stamps and Covers of the British Commonwealth - Conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 3174

Rhodesia and Nyasaland
1960 Kariba Dam 3d. backish green and red-orange, a lower right corner block of twelve (4x3), vertical rows two and three with red-orange omitted and row four with it partially omitted; folded through the vertical perfs. and a few split perfs on the side margin. A spectacular positional block. Only twenty-four examples known, this error was not discovered until many years after its release. B.P.A. Certificate (1972). S.G. 32a, £36,000+. Photo

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Sold for
£17,000

Starting price
£9500