Lot 81042 – 1915 (Jan) 7 1/2h carmine, overprinted in deep pur
Lot 81042 – 1915 (Jan) 7 1/2h carmine, overprinted in deep pur
Tanganyika » Mafia Island British Occupation » 1915 (Jan) “G. R. / MAFIA” Type 1 Overprint in Deep Purple
Price realised
400 GBP
Estimate
400 – 500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 8 Dec 2017 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1915 (Jan) 7 1/2h carmine, overprinted in deep purple, never hinged vertical pair with selvedge at top (hinge in selvedge only), very fine and scarce (SG £1’400)
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (1997) Catalogue ref: M3B
Catalogue
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