SOUTH AFRICA 1929-31 1s and 2s6d Officials, varieties, SGO10a, O11a

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SOUTH AFRICA 1929-31 1s and 2s6d Officials, varieties, SGO10a, O11aSouth Africa 1929 31 1s brown and deep blue and 2s6d green and brown Officials, recess printing, matching lower left corner blocks of 4, each with R10 1 showing printing variety stop after "OFFICIAL", SGO10a, O11a. Very fine mint matching blocks with original gum. The 1s block is unmounted mint. A scarce and attractive pair of positional multiples both showing matching varieties. The 1 shilling stamps feature a black and blue Wildebeest and the 2s6d

SG Catalogue Value: £225

"22" and "21"

Telegraph stamps are stamps intended solely for the prepayment of telegraph fees

There is an unobtrusive crease at foot

horizontal pair showing variety 'Torn flag' on right stamp (R4/6)

the two upper rows each with 'NWEALTH' marginal letters watermark

The stamp was in production from 1926-1935

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head die III

Abbo of Fleury wrote of his life and martyrdom

The use of British stamps in Ascension Island ceased in December 1922

a 2d trial with blank corner letters (DP43) from the small trial plate of twelve and two 1d pink envelope overprinted "SPECIMEN" in red