SOUTH AFRICA 1935 SGO25, var Official

Official. 1935-49 "Set 22" (= June 1948 issue) 1s "dark purple-brown and milky blue", hyphenated with 20mm spacing, from the fascinating "mixed font" setting used only for this printing, lower marginal block of four with part arrow, showing the major variety V3 ("Both words shorter") on the left pair (R19-20/4), fine o.g. A very scarce positional proving block. Ex Matheson. [It is noteworthy that no Cyclometer number was recorded in the UHB, and only one by Hisey & Matheson, despite the reported delivery of 500 sheets.] [Union Handbook O114 V3] - P212002570