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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 198

The "2½" Surcharges
Stamps Used For "Official" Purposes
Types 3, 4 and 5 in red on 1a., 1½a. and 2a.
Surcharge Setting 4 on Overprint Setting 3
1a. plum vertical strip of three, R.5/5-7/5, R.5/5 Type 3 with no serif to "b" and small second "z", R.6/5 Type 5 with no dot to "i" and small second "z", and R.7/5 Type 5 with normal second "z", large part original gum with the lower pair unmounted. A scarce multiple. S.G. 32D, 34G, 34D, £1,350+. Photo

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£480