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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 2993

The Oryx Collection of South West Africa: Tribal Tax Part I
Ombalantu Tribe
Registration card for 1942-47, bearing 1931 postage 2d. blue and brown surcharged "ombalantu/ 5/-," with diamonds obscuring original value (5) comprising an irregular block of three and a vertical bi-lingual pair, for payments for 1947-51 (dates changed in manuscript), stamps stained and creased, the lot also including a 1973 control card and 1967 registration certificate bearing two labels which succeeded overprinted stamps for the payment of tribal tax. A rare group.

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£170