Auction 62
Lot 257 /o South Africa: Cape of Good Hope, 1864-1893, "Hope Seated Issues", a superb mainly mint selection, including rarities of this difficult area, especially scarce in quality mint stamps of Cape of Good Hope philately. We note the collection commences with Stanley Gibbons numbers 23a and includes S.G. 23a, 24, 25 plus 25a all mint total £925, S.G. 27 £600 mint, S.G. 32 £900. mint, S.G. 33 two copies £300 mint, all mint selection S.G. 40//45 with shades £2,850, S.G. 34-35 £340 mint, S.G. 47 two copies £130. A great collection well worth careful consideration. Nice fresh copies with few faults, Fine to Very Fine. SG £10,000 ($12,750) (Owner's). Estimate $2,500 - 3,500. |
Realized $1,900 |
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