tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 4957 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4957 Sansibar

    1 / 1
    Overprinted at the Zanzibar Gazette 1895/96: India 6 a. pale brown, a used example with "small second "z" raised in Zanzibar and inverted "p" for "d" in Zanzibar, also showing variety "Zanzidar for Zanzibar" (Row 8, stamp 5), cancelled by Zanzibar bridge datestamp (Jan 1897) in black leaving the variety largely clear. Rare. Cert. BPA (2021) Gi = 4'250.rnrnProvenance: Collection Terry Sturton, Harmers, London, 2 Sept 2004, lot 1193.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,900 CHF