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Auction: 9028 - British Empire Stamps & Postal History
Lot: 68

British East Africa 1897 (2 Jan.) Surcharges on Stamps of Zanzibar A selection with "2 1/2" on 1a. indigo and red strip of three comprising S.G. Types 12+14+12, a pair comprising Types 12+14, a single Type 13 and 3a. grey and red Types 12 and 14, unused or with part original gum; 1a. indigo and red Types 12 and 14, 3a. grey and red strip of three comprising Types 13+13+12 and singles comprising Types 12 (2), 13 and 14 (2); also "2 1/2" on 3a. Type 14 with stop after "Africa" U.P.U. Specimen and two forgeries on the 3a. Generally good to fine. S.G. 86-91, £1,760+ Estimate £ 300-400

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