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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 133

Additional Overprint Varieties
Listed in order of occurrence in the spelling of the overprint
Foot of second "z" broken with inverted "q" for "b" and small second "z", 2a. blue and 3a., 1r. green and aniline carmine (used)
Top of second "z" bent with inverted "q" for "b" and small second "z", 6a. part original gum

Wider space between "z" and "i" with small second "z" level (Hall variety 19b), R.1/6 of Overprint Setting 2, ½a., 1½a., 2a., 3a. (2), 4a. olive-green, 4a. slate-green in pair, 8a. magenta in pair and single and 12a.

Dot between "z" and "i" with small second "z", R.9/3 of early printing of Overprint Setting 3 and in 6a. setting at that time

Speck between "z" and "i" with inverted "q" for "b" and small second "z", thought to be from Setting 1, 6a.

Part to large part original gum. Photo

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Sold for
£210