Lot# 4943 - Auction 309-320
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Lot# : 4943 Sansibar
Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 2 a. blue, a used horizontal pair, first stamp with "small second "z" raised in Zanzibar" and second stamp showing variety "Zanibar for Zanzibar", lightly cancelled by Zanzibar thimble datestamps (July 10, 1896) in black leaving the variety clear. Rare and of lovely appearance Gi = £ 2'750.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 2 Sept 2004, lot 1179.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 1,400 CHF