Nelson Mandela Signed Book Page

Nelson Mandela Signed Book PageA limited edition printers proof book page for the 2005 Nelson Mandela Foundation book Prisoner in the Garden signed by the South African political leader and anti apartheid campaigner (1918 2013). The page measures 7. 75 x 10, and includes the celebrated 1977 image of Mandela at work in the gardens of Robben Island prison. The page was produced for inclusion in the books limited edition of only 100 copies, and is unnumbered and undedicated. Mandela

the printer chose to add a ship image to their own design

1d black and brown and 1½d chestnut

Royal memorabilia is highly collectible

It was also nicknamed in France as the “tête de singe” (monkey head) issue

neatly cancelled by black Maltese Crosses

written to his wife in July 1883

Their biggest hit was with Surf City in 1963

certificates

Particularly lovely colour and a stunning example of this rare shade

one of the finest recorded examples with the blank square completely clear

A fine and fresh mint complete pane with original gum (most stamps are unmounted mint)

The 1 shilling stamps feature a black and blue Wildebeest and the 2s6d stamps feature an Ox-wagon Inspanned