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Issued between 1947 and 1952, this 1d Carmine / Rose-Red Ox Wagon stamp depicts the Great Trek wagon and Voortrekkers an enduring symbol of Afrikaner pioneering history.
This is a mint unmounted (MNH) block of six with the right sheet margin and control number 0508 printed in red, adding both historical and positional value.
Printed by the Government Printer, Pretoria, these bilingual stamps (English and Afrikaans) read SUID-AFRIKA / SOUTH AFRICA and were used widely for everyday domestic mail during the Union period.
Country: Union of South Africa
Issue Period: c.19471952
Design: Ox Wagon (Voortrekker Scene)
Denomination: 1d (one penny)
Colour: Carmine / Rose-Red
Watermark: Multiple Springbok heads
Perforation: 14×13½
Condition: Mint Never Hinged (MNH)
Format: Control number block of 6 (right margin, red 0508)
Printer: Government Printer, Pretoria