ZUID-AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK / TRANSVAAL
Postage Stamps: 1882 2nd Republic to 1910
SECOND REPUBLIC
- 1883 Celliers printings
- 1885 QV 6d black-brown surcharged ‘TWEE PENCE / Z. A. R.’ in red
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| T2759 |
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| 1885 Queen Victoria ‘Bourne Head’ design 6d black-brown surcharged ‘TWEE PENCE / Z.A.R.’ in red. Upper left corner example, perforated between stamp and margin at top and imperforate to margin at left. Unobtrusive 4mm tear at foot, otherwise fine used with PRETORIA / Z.A.R. (25 MY / 86) single circle datestamp showing ‘8’ of year inverted. SG 191
Note: in ‘The Transvaal’ (page 577) Yardley states the Bourne Head issue was “rarely perforated outside the marginal stamps”.
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| £35 |
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