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Portuguese Africa

1st April 1898

Portuguese Colony 12  

PorAfr1
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perf 13½ to 15½, no wmk, engraved
Printed by Waterlow, London

Description   Scott SG Mi Y&T  
2½ reis blue-green   1 1      
5r red   2 2      
10r red violet   3 3      
25r yellow green   4 4      
50r dark blue   5 5      
75r violet brown   6 6      
100r bister brown   7 7      
150r bister   8 8      

"For use in any of the Portuguese possessions in Africa." Scott [1]

Sources: ScS [1], SGP9.

Image from ebay.

FI ref: 333 Page credit: NB

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