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Auction: 17026 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 1070

British East Africa
1890-95 Imperial British East Africa "Sun and Crown" Issue
Unused
A selection comprising a complete set of fifteen and additional ½a. (8), 1a. (4), 2a. (5, one imperforate), 2½a., 3a. (2), 4a. (2) 4½a. (4, one dull violet), 8a. grey (2), 8a. blue (6, one imperforate), 1r. carmine (4, one imperforate), 2r. (4) and 3r. (4), 4r. (2) and 5r., various printings/shades, 1894 5a. on 8a. (4), 7½a. on 1r. (5) and 1895 5a. (3) and 7½a. (6) with one each of the last four handstamped "specimen" in violet; also a selection of forgeries (16) with Fournier imperforate 2r. block of six and 5r. strip of three on printed page with handstamps/overprints piece and items of Virgin Islands, Sperati 1r. grey "used"; generally good to finer

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