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Auction: 13027 - The Collector's series sale
Lot: 213

Bechuanaland
British Bechuanaland
1893-95 Cape of Good Hope Overprinted "British/Bechuanaland" Reading Down
1d. carmine-red, variety first "i" of "British" omitted except for the dot, part original gum; gum a little toned and a couple of small imperfections though a very rare and unusual variety. Also 1d. fresh mint block of four with one showing small "s" in "British" and possibly a precursor to the "s" omitted variety. Brandon Certificate (2001) for the single. Photo

Estimate
£600 to £800