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Auction: 25011 - The David Spivack Collection of Queen Victoria Overprinted for use in the Bechuanalands
Lot: 121

(x) Bechuanaland
1891 British Bechuanaland
Essays
Unissued ½d. vermilion overprinted "british/bechuanaland", part original gum; minor gum bend. Rare. Ex Visser. Photo

Note: De la Rue prepared six sets of essays. The sets comprised of 1d., 2d., 4d. and 6d. as issued and also the ½d. and 3d. values. One set was marked manuscript "Cancelled" and was retained by the Company. A second set was marked with an ink tick of official approval.

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Estimate
£1,000 to £1,500