unused  1874 (Sept.) Cape of Good Hope 4d. blue surcharged "1d" in red manuscript by the Kimberley Postmaster, a horizontal pair with large part original gum, fresh colour with the manuscript surcharge fully illustrating the distinctive shade of the postmaster's ink. A rare multiple of this provisional. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). S.G. 1, £1,500+
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unused 1874 (Sept.) Cape of Good Hope 4d. blue surcharged "1d" in red manuscript by the Kimberley Postmaster, a horizontal pair with large part original gum, fresh colour with the manuscript surcharge fully illustrating the distinctive shade of the postmaster's ink. A rare multiple of this provisional. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). S.G. 1, £1,500+

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unused 1874 (Sept.) Cape of Good Hope 4d. blue surcharged "1d" in red manuscript by the Kimberley Postmaster, a horizontal pair with large part original gum, fresh colour with the manuscript surcharge fully illustrating the distinctive shade of the postmaster's ink. A rare multiple of this provisional. R.P.S. Certificate (2001). S.G. 1, £1,500+
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