South Africa CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1871-76 5s yellow-orange, SG31

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South Africa CAPE OF GOOD HOPE 1871-76 5s yellow-orange, SG31South Africa Cape of Good Hope 1871 76 5s yellow orange, watermark CC, 'Hope seated with Vine and Ram', no outer frame line, SG31. Fine mint quality example far above average with large part original gum. Minor wrinkles and slightly off centre, but rarely seen so fine for this very scarce stamp. This high value 5 shilling value in the set is very difficult to find in mint condition. The stamp depicts the allegorical figure of Hope seated with a ram

Letter 'A' in centre

5th May 1801

SCHUMACHER" is also inscribed on the interior

A very fine used four margin example lettered BH

Founded in 1930

Excellent item with rarely seen photographic provenance

The printing of Canadian stamps with the portrait of Queen Victoria continued into 1902

including Roman Holiday (1953)

There are two different portraits used

A very fine unmounted full original gum corner marginal block of ten with brownish-grey and phosphor omitted affecting the Queens head and face value on all ten stamps

The Fab Four checked in at 1:17am and checked out the following afternoon at 2:05pm

(hinged in margin only)

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