Mafeking Siege 1900 SG17, 1d Cyclist F/U Distinctive Pale Shade

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Description

  • 1900 Cyclist 1d pale blue/blue (SG 17).
  • F-VF/U plateable example in distinctive pale shade with contrasting deep blue off the bottom margin.
  • Plate 3 from bottom left position #33 with "line below 'O' and left-hand guide line" plating characteristics.
  • Mafeking cds MY 3, 2 weeks before lifting of the siege.
  • Hint of tropicalisation, suggestion pressed crease not visible to front.
  • A great-looking example in this extreme pale shade.
  • Scarce stamp. (cv£375).