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uncommonpre-1900
Bechuanaland 4-pence Queen Victoria Overprint
Bechuanaland · 1891 · 4p
A 4-pence stamp featuring a profile of Queen Victoria, originally from Cape of Good Hope, overprinted with 'BECHUANALAND' horizontally across the design.
Issued for the British Protectorate of Bechuanaland, this stamp is an overprint on a Cape of Good Hope issue, signifying the British administration of the territory in Southern Africa.
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