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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1641

Rhodesia — 1/3d. complete sheet of 50 showing sheet number "091" at upper left, columns four and five with ochre omitted, the adjoining columns with partial omissions, fine. A magnificent showpiece. Pierron RH762MCa, £36,000+; S.G. 381a, £36,000+. Photo Estimate £ 18,000-22,000 Note: The error occurred on the third column of a sheet yielding six examples. It is also known in columns four and five of an intact sheet (number 091) with a further 12 examples affected. The third column of another sheet is attributed as being affected with the error although close examination reveals examples to be partially affected quantity: circa 18 mint

Sold for
£18,000