Auction 309-320 - Australian States & Commonwealth British Africa, St. Helena - Day 1

Imperial Administration handstamped British East Africa 1895 (July 9): 5 a. black on blue-green surfaced paper, handstamped in black, a used example showing variety "Overprint Double", well centred and of good colour, cancelled by part squared circle datestamp leaving most of the variety clear. Scarce Gi = £ 850.