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Auction: 15046 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring the John Sussex Collection of South West Africa,1880-1928
Lot: 1710

(x) Zululand
1888-93 Overprints on stamps of Great Britain
Cancelled and Specimen Stamps
½d. to 5/- set of eleven, each with manuscript "Specimen", large part original gum; a few small imperfections though believed to be the first time a complete set of these manuscript Specimen marks has been assembled. B.P.A. Certificates (2003) for ½d. to 1/- less 1d. and 5d. and (2004) for 5d.. Photo

Note: The lot is accompanied by a 1984 letter from Bill Hart regarding these and other manuscript Specimen overprints

provenance:
Col. J.R. Danson, June 1971 for 2003 Certificate group of eight
John Robson, May 1992, for 5/-

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Estimate
£1,800 to £2,000