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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 33

Overprint Settings and Printings
Overprint Setting 2
Printing 1, 23 May-1 June 1896 - ½a., 1a. and 2½a. "On BEA"
½ anna- 23 May 1896

½a. yellow-green selection of four varieties, comprising broken capital "z", no serif to "b" and no dot to "i" in R.2/1 and antique "r" (gum creasing) in R.2/2, both with large part original gum, Gothic second "z" and inverted "q" for "b" in R.7/3 and tall second "z", both used and a further example with normal second "z" with first day cancellation of "23 my 96" S.G. 41, 41C, 41F, 41G, £216

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£55