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Auction: 21021 - The 'Blanic' Collection of Nyasaland and Rhodesia
Lot: 131

Nyasaland
1907 Watermark Multiple Crown CA
Mint
2d. dull and bright purple and 4d. grey-green and black, both with part original gum, lovely colours giving a fresh and fine appearance. One of the greatest rarities of Nyasaland philately and classic showpieces of the Edward VII reign. A. Diena Certificate (1957). S.G. 69-70, £38,000. Photo

Note: Only 18 of each stamp reached the market comprising a block of ten, a block of four (now in the Royal Collection), a pair and two singles (one in the Royal Collection). The block of ten has subsequently been divided. One stamp of each is represented in the British Library Philatelic Collection (ex Mosley).

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Sold for
£15,000

Starting price
£15000