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Auction: 4001 - British Africa
Lot: 1170

Zanzibar 1895-96 Issue overprinted on Indian Values Overprinted in Black 1/2a. blue-green block of nine (3x3), the centre stamp with variety "Zanzidar" and small second "z", six others with small second "z", the upper left stamp with second "z" Gothic and five with inverted "q" for "b", lightly mounted mint; a few split perfs. towards centre and the lower left stamp with small fox mark on gum, otherwise fine. A rare block. Sc. 3a; S.G. 3j, £1,100+. (WF). Photo Estimate £ 500-600

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