Lot 233
Southern Rhodesia Revenue 1930 Die Proof of head

Revenue & Telegraph Stamps of the World | 5954
Auction: 21 November 2023 at 09:30 GMT
Estimate: £600 - £800
Description
1930 (June 10th) die proof in black of KGV portrait on thin wove (82x88mm) with full die sinking, showing printer's guidelines on all sides, with country name and Bradbury Wilkinson imprint at foot, dated and endorsed ‘FOR hardening’ in blue at foot, further initialled in a different hand in pencil. Faint diagonal crease at top, clear of engraving and of little consequence, still a splendid proof, UNIQUE in this form.

