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  • Lot# : 6565 Tanganyika

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    1915 (May): German East Africa 6 c. on 20 h. black & red on yellow, handstamped "G. R. / POST / 6 CENTS / MAFIA" in black, an unused example, fresh and very fine, large part og. Rare - just 20 stamps believed to have been overprinted. Signed Holcombe, Hoffman Giesecke. Certs. Giesecke (1962), Holcombe (1991) Gibbs 23 / Gi = £ 4'000.rnProvenance: Harmers, London, 29 Jan 1997, lot 1107.
    Starting bid : 1,500.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 6,500.00 CHF