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Auction: 25011 - The David Spivack Collection of Queen Victoria Overprinted for use in the Bechuanalands
Lot: 52

(x) Bechuanaland
1888 on Unappropriated Values
Overprinted Specimen
Post Office Trials: 4d. block of four and 6d. strip of three overprinted "specimen" type GB9; the 4d. with ink painted on, covering overprint and 6d. with large double-ring cancellation. 4d. with lower sheet margin, one 6d. creased. Scarce and believed to be official trials evaluating possible unauthorised postal re-use of Specimen stamps. Ex. Visser. Photo

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Estimate
£350 to £450