Census of Cape of Good Hope, 1861, 4p Vermilion and Carmine, Error of Color (Scott 9f-9g; SG 14e-14ea)

9f-COV-02

9f-COV-02
Sound

Notes:
  • Other: Exhibited at Berlin in 1904. Block of three with two normal and single (damaged), on folded letter from Middle Drift, Jun. 6, 1861 and addressed to McMaster & Crump in Grahams Town. Other stamps with file folds.
Provenance:
  • Levitt Collection
  • Bessemer Clark Collection
  • 1961, Huston Collection, Lot 359, Realized £2,600
  • 1970, Maria de la Queillerie Collection, Lot 286, Realized £7,000
  • 10/28-29/1982, Sir Maxwell Joseph Collection, Sotheby's, Lot 898, Realized £37,000
Certificates:
  • RPS (1956)