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Auction: 6004 - British Empire Stamps & Covers, featuring Australia
Lot: 846

x Orange Free State Revenue Stamps and Usages 1903-07 King Edward VII Issue Essays 6d. composite essay in an unissued design with large springbok at left, the frame printed in rose-carmine, the head printed in black and the crown photographic, affixed to card (89x114mm.) marked "Dupl" and dated "Sept. 12th. 01". Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200Note: This design was rejected by Major, later Lt Gov., Sir Hamilton Gould-Adams due to the artist´s interpretation of the sprinkbok

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