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Auction: 9037 - The "Pierron" Collection of British Commonwealth Missing Colours
Lot: 1720

Zanzibar 1963 (10 Dec.) 2s.50 (corner crease) on first day cover plus 1964 (28 Feb.) 2s.50 (2), all with green omitted, fine. Pierron ZZ86MCa, ZZ866MCa, £850; S.G. 393a, 433a, £840. Photo for cover Estimate £ 400-500 Note: The missing green results in the loss of plants from around the cave entrance. Prior to a Tony Lester auction in October 2006, the error was only known overprinted ´JAMHURI 1964´. The error, which is creased in the bottom right corner, is only known on an official first day cover. It´s probable other examples exist

Sold for
£350