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Auction: 21019 - Important Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1081

Zanzibar
1895-96 ½a. blue-green with diaerisis over last "a" (Setting 3, Printing 5), fine mint. Very rare, six or less examples are recorded. R.P.S. Certificate (2006). S.G. 3l, £2,000. Photo

Note: The variety was caused by use of a German modified "a"umlaut in place of the normal "a" and occurred at R.10/5 in the lower half of the pane only.

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