Lot 335
RSC H 1s black and turquoise-blue block, #s1-7 mint

The Dr. Arnold Brickman Collection of Rhodesia Double Heads | S24018
Auction: 10 December 2024 at 10:30 GMT
£2,160
Description
1910-13 1s black and bright turquoise-blue, perf 14, 'no gash' head plate, upper left corner block of 4. Large part o.g. with pos. 6 unmounted. Light horizontal fold between, otherwise a fine and extremely important multiple. RSC H [This block holds a very special place in 'Double Head' history as it raised the question, 'Why no gash on pos. 2?' which led to the identification of the 'no gash' head plate.]
Footnote
Ex Gerald Simpson (Sotheby's 2 Dec 1983, lot 939)

