Lot 299
1948 1d Issues 20 and 21 collection ‡



The Moody Tidwell Collection of South Africa, with Important Pioneer Airmails | S26032
Auction: 17 December 2026, 10:00 GMT
Description
1948 1d grey and carmine display collection (hundreds) of Issues 20 and 21 on twenty-two pages, nearly all mint, with arrow blocks, other multiples and varieties written up to a high standard. Includes a full sheet (Issue 20) and other large blocks. A detailed study of plate varieties showing their evolution, including St Elmo's Fire and ‘Balloon’ in rays, and weak entries and retouches. A comprehensive collection. SG 56i



