SOUTH WEST AFRICA
South West Africa
SOUTH WEST AFRICA
SWA453
1927 6d pictorial overprints (English on Afrikaans, London printing). Lower right corner horizontal block of 12, upper right stamp showing light impression of the Caslon intrusion. An inverted 'C', part of the letter 'A' and half an 'X' are visible below the left of the tree and slight traces above the tree. In addition stamp 20/11 showing the 'cloud' variety. A very rare piece. Fresh unmounted. SG 47 and var.
 
Note: together with this intriguing variety are the comprehensive articles published explaining how it occurred
£275