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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 235

The Large Format Stamps and Overprints
Settings 2 and 3
"r" Errors and Varieties
Inverted "r" with Daun's capital "Z", thick sans-serif first "a" and normal second "z"
2r. carmine and yellow-brown, used with "25 ma 96" parcel post datestamp in purple; thinned perf. at top, otherwise fine and most attractive. Ten examples recorded mint, three in the Royal Philatelic Collection, and five examples used. B.P.A. Certificate (2018). S.G. 19k, £5,000. Photo

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Estimate
£2,500 to £3,000