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Auction: 22021 - The Libra Collection Featuring KGV Commemorative Issues
Lot: 577

Tanganyika
1925 Giraffe Issue
Imperforate Colour Trials
5c., 10c., 25c. and 30c. each with blank vignette, the 10c. in yellow-green, the others in issued colours, all affixed to card (107x164mm.) with Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co label affixed at foot, marked "Colours for 5 cents, 25 cents, 30c. approved by Colonial Office", signed and dated "22/8/25", the 10c. marked "Not approved", plus two similar 10c. trials in yellow-orange (issued colour), both affixed to cards (63x104mm.) headed "G/Tang 2373", marked "Approved for colour by Colonial Office", signed and dated "27/8/25", one additionally headed "Original", the other "Triplicate". A unique group. Photo

provenance:
Peter Chantry, September 1991
Vestey, January 2015

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£3,200