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Auction: 9020 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 2999

Uganda 1895 (Nov.) Narrow Letters in Violet, Narrow Stamps The ribbon was changed to violet, producing stamps with violet letters and numerals. No 60(c.) value was printed; however, a 100(c.) value was now printed Covers 20(c.) with borders on three sides, cancelled by blue crayon cross on front from Jane Chadwick at Mengo to R. Leakey of the Church Missionary Society at Kolera, Koki Province; usual light affixative staining. S.G. 38. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-3,000 Note: Jane Chadwick was among the five female missionaries who arrived in Uganda in 1895. provenance: Roy Dunstan, September 1985

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