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Lot# 4937 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4937 Sansibar

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    1895/96: ½ a. blue-green, 1 a. plum, 1 a. 6 p. sepia, 2 a. blue, 2 a. 6 p. yellow-green all in horizontal pairs, together with single 6 a. pale brown, used on 2 a. 6 p. orange postal stationery envelope, top corner at right excised, locally mailed with each pair and the single 6 p. all showing "Zanibar" error (Row 7, stamp 2), the pairs all showing small raised "Z" on the left hand stamps; tied by Zanzibar circular datestamps (July 1896) in black. A remarkable franking. Cert. Robson Lowe (1935) Gi = £ 10'950+.
    Starting bid : 2,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 4,600 CHF