SOUTH AFRICA 1929 SGO9/b, var Official digital-edition 1895 (20 Mar) Typewritten 40(c)

1895 (20 Mar) Typewritten 40(c) black

Ex Winchester (Sotheby's 19 Jul 1996

overprinted 'SPECIMEN' type 11

(cat £225)

SOUTH AFRICA 1929 SGO9/b, var Official digital-edition 1895 (20 Mar) Typewritten 40(c)Official. 1929 31 "Set 5" (= 1930 issue) 6d pale green and orange, typo ptg, SG type O2 opt, lower right corner block of four showing "Stop after OFFISIEEL on Afrikaans stamp" (R19 12), and additional prominent constant opt variety R20 12 "Broken O and L of OFFICIAL" (as recorded by Hisey & Matheson), used with two neat strikes of cds. One short perf, nevertheless a very scarce used positional block. Ex Matheson. (cat 225+). [Union Handbook O19, V5,