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Auction: 7025 - Bechauanaland, Somaliland & Sudan, The John Inglefield-Watson Collections
Lot: 1023

THE BECHUANALANDS British Bechuanaland 1887 (1 November) Overprinted 1/2d. Vermilion Essays 1/2d. vermilion overprinted "british" (7 1/2mm.) at top and "bechuanaland" (15 1/2mm.) at foot, spaced 16mm. apart, affixed to piece of Inland Revenue embossed paper (folded) and endorsed at foot "Specimen of halfpenny stamp overprinted". Very rare. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: Col. J.R. Danson, 1971

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£950