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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 202

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

2a. vertical strip of four, R.2/4-5/4, R.2/4 Type 3 with small second "z", R.3/4 Type 4 with broken "ar", R.4/4 Type 4 with tall second "z" and R.5/4 Type 3 with antique "r" and normal second "z", original gum and apparently unmounted. A rare multiple. S.G. 38D, 39 var., 39C, 40 var., £1,110+. Photo

provenance:
Peter Steernberg

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Sold for
£580