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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 136

Additional Overprint Varieties
Listed in order of occurrence in the spelling of the overprint

Rat-tailed "r" with small second "z" (Hall variety 29a), R.7/10 of Overprint Setting 1 and R.2/2 of Overprint Setting 3, ½a., 1a., 1½a., 2a. blue, 2½a., 3a. and 6a.

Broken arm to "r" with small second "z", R.7/1 of Overprint Setting 3, ½a. and 2a. blue (both used)

No arm to "r" with small second "z" (Hall variety 29c), R.1/6 precursor of Overprint Setting 3, 1a., 2½a., 3a. and 4a. olive-green

Raised "r" with small second "z", 1a.

Dropped antique "r" with small second "z", 4a. olive-green

Used where noted, otherwise unused or with part to large part original gum and generally good to fine. Photo

Note: The dropped "r" variety featured more prominently in the large format stamps

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