Lot 348
RSC E 2s deep black and light blue, the "Baby Blue", #46 King's Beard flaw mint

The Dr. Arnold Brickman Collection of Rhodesia Double Heads | S24018
Auction: 10 December 2024 at 10:30 GMT
Estimate: £5,000 - £6,000
Description
1910-13 2s black and cobalt, perf 14, 'no gash' head plate, pos. 46 King's Beard flaw. A very fine example of the 'Baby Blue', one short perf at top left. An extremely rare printing, with fewer than ten recorded examples. RSC E
Footnote
Ex Sir Gawaine Baillie (Sotheby's 27 Sep 2006, lot 283) and Gibbs (Sotheby's 21 Oct 1987, lot 1079)

