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2d British Bechuanaland Queen Victoria Overprint
uncommonpre-1900

2d British Bechuanaland Queen Victoria Overprint

British Bechuanaland · 1895 · 2d

A 2 pence stamp of British Bechuanaland featuring a profile portrait of Queen Victoria, overprinted with the country name 'BRITISH BECHUANALAND'.

This stamp was issued during the British colonial administration of Bechuanaland, a territory in Southern Africa that was under British protection and later annexed, reflecting the extensive British Empire of the late 19th century.

Catalog Numbers

sg39
yvert30

Image: Vryburg print · License: Public domain

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