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Auction: 9028 - British Empire Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 565

Zanzibar 1895-96 Overprints on India Issue Overprints in Black 5r. ultramarine and violet horizontal pair with interpanneau margin at right, the left-hand stamp with variety inverted "r" in "Zanzibar", the right-hand stamp with variety antique capital "Z" and dropped "r", fresh mint; folded between and with some perf. strengthening. Fine and very rare. R.P.S. Certificate (1968). S.G. 21k, £3,750+. Photo Estimate £ 1,500-1,800

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