Lot 215
SOUTH AFRICA SG O18a var 1930-47 2s6d set 11 pr x3 V1-3 lpog

Stamps & Covers of British Africa | 5956
Auction: 16 November 2023 at 10:30 GMT
Estimate: £90 - £110
Description
Official. 1930-47 "Set 11" (= 1935 issue) 2s6d "deep grey-green and reddish brown" roto, SUIDAFRIKA one word, SG type O2 opt (21mm space), three horizontal pairs, selected for the UHB listed opt flaws, respectively V1 (R14/1 - second F, first I and L of OFFISIEEL broken at bottom, C of OFFICIAL flattened at top), V2 (R17-20/6 - Dropped OFFICIAL) and V3 (R20/2 - short foot to L of OFFISIEEL), fresh large part o.g. A fine and interesting "set", with the last corner marginal. Very difficult to assemble ! Ex Matheson. [Union Handbook O51 V1-3]

