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Auction: 25028 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1355

Griqualand West
Issued Stamps

1877 (Mar.) - 1878 Cape Stamps Overprinted with a Large "G"
Type numbers in this and the following sections are those used by Stanley Gibbons

Second Printing
4d. dull blue block of four, the upper pair Type 11 and the lower Type 6, unused with large part original gum, the upper pair with horizontal crease not affecting appearance, otherwise fine. Rare. S.G. 12a/12f, £2,600+. Photo

provenance:
Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, June 1971

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Estimate
£1,200 to £1,500

Starting price
£950