Lot 81054 – 1915 (Jan) 30h black and carmine, with DOUBLE OVER
Lot 81054 – 1915 (Jan) 30h black and carmine, with DOUBLE OVER
Tanganyika » Mafia Island British Occupation » 1915 (Jan) “G. R. / MAFIA” Type 1 Overprint in Deep Purple
Price realised
4’000 GBP
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
ven. 8 déc. 2017 à 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1915 (Jan) 30h black and carmine, with DOUBLE OVERPRINT, one in deep purple and other in reddish violet, mint, very fine and very rare variety with only 2 known according to Gibbs (Gibbs 6Ba)
Note: Illustrated in Gibbs p.245
Expertise: Cert. Brandon (2004) Catalogue ref: M6B var
Catalogue
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