BECHUANALAND
British Bechuanaland Stamps
BRITISH BECHUANALAND
- 1888 GB ½d VERMILION OVERPRINTED 'BRITISH / BECHUANALAND'
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1888 GB QV ½d vermilion overprinted ‘British Bechuanaland’ and handstamped 'CANCELLED' (Samuel Type GB14). A few pulled perforations at top, otherwise fine mint. Very rare. SG 9(s var.)
Note: Samuel (p35) states that from 1886, this handstamp was applied by De La Rue, with the permission of the Inland Revenue, to 12 examples of each of the postage and revenue stamps printed for the Inland Revenue. |
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