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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 92

Overprint Reference List
The Major Errors
"Zanzidar" errors
"d" for "b" with small second "z" down
Hall variety 5b. S.G. variety j.
R.4/6 of Overprint Setting 1, Printing 3
12a. purple on red, used with two overlapping hatched-circle datestamps, one dated "17 ja 96"; light bend at top, otherwise fine. Only seven used examples recorded, one in the Royal Philatelic Collection. Holcombe (1989) and B.P.A. (2018) Certificates. S.G. 16D/j, £4,500. Photo


provenance:
Sotheby's, July 1995

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Estimate
£2,800 to £3,000