Description: This rare and unique Cape of Good Hope stamp, issued in Mafeking in 1900 featuring Sergeant Major Goodyear Scott# 178, Stanley Gibbons# 18 is a must-have for any serious collector of scouts/historical figures. The 1p stamp features a sharp deep blue color and is very well centered. This stamp is a true gem for collectors. Its quality and historical significance speak for themselves - 13 year old Sergeant- Major Warner Goodyear was the leader of the Mafeking Cadets, claimed to be one of the inspirations for the Boy Scouts. The stamp was produced during the Victoria era (1837-1901) and is a part of the British Colonies & Territories category. Don't miss out on the chance to add this rare stamp to your collection. Awesome cancellation!! Perfect for the connoisseur of rare philatelic material. Stanley Gibbons Value £375.00. Scott Catalogue Value $425.00. You will receive the stamp pictured. 330/331
Price: 274.99 USD
Location: Great Neck, New York
End Time: 2025-02-13T00:15:36.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Postage
Place of Origin: South Africa (until 1961)
Era: Victoria (1837-1901)
Quality: Used
Color: deep blue
Grade: VF (Very Fine)
Topic: Historical Figures
Cancellation Type: Handstamped
Certification: Uncertified
Regional Status: Colony
