British East Africa 1897 Definitives of Zanzibar - Overprinted and Surcharged "2½"
From Stamps of the World
Description
- Issue Date : 02 January 1897
- Printed by : locally
- Print Process : overprints on Zanzibar + reddish surcharge
- Watermark: Single Rosette (uneasy)
- CatalogueN°s: Michel 79-80 I-III, SG 86-91
There are 3 types of surcharge on 1 or 3 annas. Those on Multiple Rosettes are forgeries.
