BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY 1968 10r multicoloured (USED), SG15a

BRITISH INDIAN OCEAN TERRITORY 1968 10r multicoloured (USED), SG15aBritish Indian Ocean Territory 1968 10r multicoloured, "Badge of Seychelles" type 1 overprint on Seychelles, top marginal vertical pair, the upper stamp variety 'No stop after B' (R1 8), neatly cancelled by part strikes of '(DESROC)HES ISLAND' circular date stamps. A very fine and rare marginal used vertical pair of this issue showing variety, which is very scarce. Tear in top margin does not detract from overall quality and value. The British Indian

It was easier to let it be issued than try to call back the paperwork and accounts

still attractive and scarce in this form

A superb unmounted original gum booklet pane of three (SG2798aa) with phosphor omitted from the third pane of this complete prestige booklet (DX41)

but no heavy toning or creasing as often seen

A superb unused bottom marginal example from the trial sheet of twelve with blank corner letters produced for application to postal notices informing postmasters of the forthcoming issue

Shows upper right stamp variety Malformed "S"

but slightly displaced

'POSTAGE' overprint in blue

Yast talks of love and forgiveness & Jarvis has shown that he possessed both - as also has Yast

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in office 1897-1904

The printed notice within is a decorative advertisement for the Welshpool Horticultural Society / First Exhibition / to be held on JU