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1897a issue of British East Africa

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Short desc: 1897a

Issuer: British East Africa
Date: 1/1897


Consists of 7 stamps: (See stamps as list)

1/2a yelgrn&red ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-1/2a-yelgrn&red
1a ind&red ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-1a-ind&red
2a redbrn&red ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-2a
3a gray&red ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-3a
4 1/2a ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-4 1/2a
5a ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-5a
7 1/2a ovpt=British//East//Africa oc=blk on=issuer=Zanzibar-9/20/1896-7 1/2a

All are d=Sultan Hamad bin Thuwaini wmk=rosette perf=14

Issues with this name: British East Africa, Ecuador, French offices in Zanzibar, Duttia, Nicaragua, El Salvador


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