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Auction: 24023 - British East Africa - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 1

British East Africa
1890 (May) Issue Overprinted on Stamps of Great Britain
Trial Overprint
"half anna" on 1d. lilac with trial overprint prior to the addition of "company", affixed to a small piece, good colour. Then only other recorded example is in the collection of His Majesty King Charles II. Photo

provenance:
De La Rue archives, July 1976
John Minns, April 2001

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£9,500