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Auction: 17045 - Revenue Stamps of the World
Lot: 603

The Oryx collection of South West Africa, Part II
South West Africa
Tribal Tax- Ukuanyama Tribe
Registration card bearing payments for 1961 and 1962, each year paid with 1931 ½d. black and emerald overprinted "Ukuanyama/ R1.00" and "Ukuanyama/ 50 Cents" both values in vertical bi-lingual pairs indicating payment for both years applied simultaneously. Some soiling and filing fold running through 50c. pair though an extremely rare card, one of only four surviving cards bearing decimal issues, the only from this tribe, and the only recorded card bearing bi-lingual pairs, potentialy proving the layout of the bi-lingual overprint. Photo

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