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Auction: 18045 - The "On India" Provisional Stamps of Zanzibar, The John Griffith-Jones Collection
Lot: 278

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1896 (1 May) large piece bearing ½a. blue-green (4, one with antique "r" and one with tall second "z") and 2a. bright blue (4), one with inverted "q" for "b" and normal "z", R.3/3 from Overprint Setting 1, cancelled with hatched-circle datestamp and showing Sea Post Office (19.5) transit datestamp, and 1896 (6 Nov.) triple rate envelope back to Mandvi, India, bearing 2½a. yellow-green vertical strip of three, R.2/4-4/4, R.2/4 with antique "r" and small second "z" from Overprint Setting 2 and R.3/4-4/4 both with tall second "z" and showing Sea Post Office and arrival datestamps

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£85