Lot 30157 – 1892 (May 3) Envelope posted on board SS “Admiral”
Lot 30157 – 1892 (May 3) Envelope posted on board SS “Admiral”
Lot 30157 – 1892 (May 3) Envelope posted on board SS “Admiral”
Zanzibar » The German Post Office (1890-1891)
Price realised
280 EUR
Estimate
300 – 400 EUR
Auction date
Tue 2 Dec 2014 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1892 (May 3) Envelope posted on board SS “Admiral” at Zanzibar at single letter rate to England, franked with 1889-1900 20pf tied by Deutsche Seepost cds, reverse with Indian PO Zanzibar thimble cds and Kings Lynn arrival cds, missing backflap, fine
Note: After the German Post Office at Zanzibar closed in July 1891, German related mails transited either the Indian or French offices. Auction
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