Lot 81036 – 1915 (Jan) 3r blue-black and red, overprinted in b
Lot 81036 – 1915 (Jan) 3r blue-black and red, overprinted in b
Lot 81036 – 1915 (Jan) 3r blue-black and red, overprinted in b
Tanganyika » Mafia Island British Occupation » 1915 (Jan) “G. R. / MAFIA” Type 1 Overprint in Black
Price realised
6’000 GBP
Estimate
6’000 – 8’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 8 Dec 2017 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1915 (Jan) 3r blue-black and red, overprinted in black, mint single, light vertical crease at left, still very fine and extremely rare, only 8 examples issued (SG £16’000)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1981) and Brandon (2004) Catalogue ref: M10A
Catalogue
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