Lot 240
South West Africa 1931 revenue set of 7 opt Penalty ex printer's archive




Revenue & Telegraph Stamps of the World | S25005
Auction: 29 July 2025 at 14:00 BST
Estimate: £400 - £500
Description
Revenue. 1931 Pictorial issue 3d, 6d, 1s, 2s6d to 20s, opt ‘PENALTY’ or ‘BOETE’, matching upper marginal interpane blocks of 8 (4x2) from the printer's archive, affixed to card with m/s requisition numbers and ‘13.10.30’ dates in upper margin, the 20s exceptionally with double opt, minor wrinkling and creasing but a spectacular and important reference group, almost certainly unique in this form. Barefoot 10/15, 19a.




