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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 226

The Large Format Stamps and Overprints
Settings 2 and 3
2r. carmine and yellow-brown 3r. brown and green and 5r. ultramarine and violet blocks of four, R.2/1-3/2, each showing R.2/1 broken capital "Z", R.2/2 thin top stroke to capital "Z" and antique "r", R.3/1 antique capital "Z", normal second "z", no serif at foot of "b" and bulb of "b" faint, and R.3/2 No serif at foot of "b", bulb of "b" faint, full original gum. A wonderful set of positional multiples. S.G. 19-21, £1,372+. Photo

Note: The four positions, R.2/1-3/2 can be plated from the blocks of four offered above, using R.3/1 as the anchor

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Sold for
£1,300