Lot 30062 – RARE QUADRUPLE RATE 1889 (Mar 20) Envelope from
Lot 30062 – RARE QUADRUPLE RATE
1889 (Mar 20) Envelope from
Lot 30062 – RARE QUADRUPLE RATE 1889 (Mar 20) Envelope from
Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
Price realised
5’500 EUR
Estimate
4’000 – 6’000 EUR
Auction date
mar. 2 déc. 2014 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
RARE QUADRUPLE RATE
1889 (Mar 20) Envelope from the Deutsche Witu-Gesellschaft at “Lamoo” four-times rate hand-carried to Zanzibar and subsequently sent to the Company’s Board of Directors at Berlin via Aden (1 April) and Brindisi bearing single 1882-90 12a tied by 3-bar squared circle date-stamp, the Company’s cachet is on the reverse side, an extraordinarily rare adhesive used at Zanzibar on cover Auction
Catalogue
Additional scans and images are being uploaded on a continuous basis, and the complete set of illustrations for all lots will be available by 1 June 2026.
Should you require further images after this date and are unable to find the material you need online, please do not hesitate to contact us.
For further information regarding this lot, please contact us.