SOUTH AFRICA 1930 SGO19 Official digital-edition 1926 (1 Dec) "Set 2"

1926 (1 Dec) "Set 2" (= 1927 issue) 1d "grey-black and carmine"

overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 6

1941-43 War Effort set of 9 to 1s3d

Total printing only 867 sheets

neatly cancelled by a crisp London cds for MR

SOUTH AFRICA 1930 SGO19 Official digital-edition 1926 (1 Dec) "Set 2"Official. 1930 47 2s6d "Dull blue and chocolate", SG type O2 opt with 20mm space, block of six (2x3), neatly used with two strikes of PRETORIA cds, clearly dated "23 APR 47", confirming that it must come from one of the two small printings in 1946 (Set 20 or 20A) which were unlisted in the Union Handbook. The bottom pair with unobtrusive faults, but the upper block fine. A very interesting multiple for the specialist. Ex Matheson. (cat 330+). [Union