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Auction: 24023 - British East Africa - The Simon Greenwood Collection
Lot: 99

British East Africa
1891 Mombasa Provisionals
New value handstamped in dull violet, with original face value obliterated and initials added in black manuscript
Unused
"1 Anna" on 4a. brown initialled "AB" (Archibald Brown, Company Cashier), fine unused without gum, fine. A very rare stamp with only three unused examples recorded. Brandon Certificate (1979). S.G. 21, £25,000. Photo

Note: Archibald Brown was principal assistant to Andrew Dick. Brown took up his appointment on 14 May 1890. He died in 1906.

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Sold for
£20,000