Worldwide British East Africa British East Africa 1896 1r gray With Overprint Va
Sale No: 42
Lot No:925
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Cat No:59 var.
British East Africa, 1896, 1r gray With Overprint Varieties on Cover. Stamp shows the three varieties in the overprint: inverted "s", dropped "h" of British, and broken top of A in Africa; squared circle "Mombasa / A / JU 6 /96" ties stamp to cover, receiver with same date on reverse; certificate states the triple overprint variety occurs in position 60 in the setting of 120 subjects, only on late printings; scarce and attractive; with 2010 Sismondo certificate. SG No. 59 var. Scott No. 66 var. Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)