ORANGE FREE STATE
Orange Free State
REPUBLICAN PERIOD  -  BRITISH OCCUPATION  -  REVENUES
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REVENUE 1902 (July), De La Rue COLOUR TRIAL for the KEVII revenue issue printed in unaccepted monocolour ‘grey’, similar to that affixed to Appendix ‘E’. Printed from the revenue Head plate and the 6d revenue duty plate on watermark Crown CA paper with little or no gum. Rare.
 
Note: the colours on Appendix ‘E’ were described in ‘Stamps of the Orange Free State’ (Vol III, p121) by Buckley & Marriott (1976) under the heading ‘De La Rue’s interpretation of the proposals made by the Colonial Administration . . .’
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