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Auction: 6027 - Stamps & Covers of the World
Lot: 1063

x British East Africa 1897 (2 Jan.) "21/2" (S.G. Type 14) on 1a. indigo and red vertical pair with stop after "Africa", the upper stamp with variety "2" over "1" in fraction, unused with part original gum; folded and strengthened between, otherwise fine. Very rare with only three examples recorded by John Minns. Brandon Certificate (2005). S.G. 88 var. Photo Estimate £ 3,000-3,500

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