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SOUTH AFRICA 1930 SGO16/a, var Official
$204.00
Official. 1930-47 "Set 6" (= 1931 issue) 6d "dull green and pale orange", roto printing, wmk inverted, SG type O2 opt with 12.5mm space, lower right corner block of four with Cyclometer number "9488", showing variety V4 ("Stop after OFFISIEEL on English stamp") on upper right stamp (R19/12), and stamp variety V11 ("Tree split at apex") on R20/11, fresh part o.g. A little heavily hinged, still very scarce and desirable in this proving positional form, with "9488" apparently the highest number yet recorded. [Hisey & Matheson list numbers between 9228 and 9486]. [Union Handbook O23, V4, var] - P212006405