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Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 2971

Uganda 1895 (May) Narrow Letters in Black, Narrow Stamps The Rev. Ernest Millar received a new Barlock typewriter during May 1895. It had a slightly narrower type-face, the difference between this and the previous issue being more apparent in the letters than the numerals. The format remained as before and the stamps varied in width from 16mm. to 18mm. 40(c.) rejoined unused horizontal pair, borders or traces thereof all round, fine. S.G. 32, £2600. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000 provenance: Roy Dunstan, September 1985 (right stamp) Isleham, May 1987 (left stamp)

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