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Auction: 21016 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1726A

(x) South Africa
Union of South Africa
Christmas Seals
1929-60 complete exhibition collection attractively written up on double pages with huge amounts of research and detail including full sheets of each issue, complete range of issued booklets, examples of each issue used on cover in combination with contemporary postage stamps, multiples showing some printing varieties including inverted rows, relevant newspaper articles, etc.; a wonderfully comprehensive range of these highly decorative and attractive Cinderella issues

Note: The Christmas seals were introduced into South Africa by Mrs. Maja Chistiansen, the primary aim was to raise funds for Tuberculosis Sanitaria across the country to treat children who have been in contact with Tuberculosis sufferers.

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Sold for
£1,200

Starting price
£1200