ZANZIBAR 1896 SG25E Mint 2½ on 1a plum surcharge from first setting type 5 surcharge

1896 (11 May) "2¬Ω" on 1a plum (type 1 opt on India, with small second "z" and inverted "q" for "b"), with type 5 surcharge in black from the first setting (fraction "¬Ω" only 5mm tall), fresh large part o.g. One shortish perf still far above average. A desirable unused example, as the majority of the original printing was used, and much scarcer than the later printing (Oct 1896) with fraction "¬Ω" 5¬Ωmm tall. - P245000073