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Lot# 4956 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4956 Sansibar

    Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 4 a. slate-green, an unused horizontal pair, of rich colour, right hand stamp showing variety "Diaeresis over second "ä" in Zanzibar" (Row 10, stamp 5), diagonal gum bend on the variety that does not affect the appearance, fresh and fine, large part og. A rare and most attractive multiple. Cert. RPSL (1971) Gi = £ 5'000+.rnrnProvenance: Collection A.J.P. Baumann, Harmers, London, 22 Sept 1977, lot 624; Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 8 Nov 2005, lot 1266.
    Starting bid : 1,750 CHF
    Hammer price : 8,000 CHF