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Auction: 13040 - British East Africa and Uganda - The Award-Winning Collections of George T. Krieger
Lot: 89

(x) British East Africa
British East Africa Company Administration
1891 Mombasa Provisionals
Manuscript value and initials in black
½a. on 2a. Vermilion initialled "AB"
This surcharge was applied in three different "hands", the third variant being similar to that on the ½a. on 3a. provisional also initialled "AB"
"Third Hand"
Unused
"½ Anna" on 2a. vermilion, fresh unused without gum; tear at lower left and small tear at right, otherwise sound. The sole recorded unused example in this hand. Philatelic Foundation (1983) and B.P.A. (2008) Certificates. S.G. 23, £9,500. Photo

provenance:
"Dallas", July 1990
"Sovereign", May 2008

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£5,600