Lot# 4524 - Auction 309-320
Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 4524 British East Africa
Overprinted on India at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 2 a. 6 p. yellow-green overprinted, a used example, Row 2, Stamp 12, position 24 showing variety "Eas for East" with 't' omitted and second 'a' in Africa dropped, tied to small piece by MOMBASA squared circle datestamp (Oct 4) in black. Rare and very fine, the cancellation leaving the varieities clear. Cert. BPA (2022) Gi = £ 1'500.Starting bid : 500 CHFHammer price : 1,300 CHF