Lot 81146 – 1915 (May) 6c on 2 1/2h brown, overprinted in blui
Lot 81146 – 1915 (May) 6c on 2 1/2h brown, overprinted in blui
Tanganyika » Mafia Island British Occupation » 1915 (May) “G.R. – POST – 6 CENTS – MAFIA” Type 2 Overprints
Price realised
1’700 GBP
Estimate
700 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
ven. 8 déc. 2017 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1915 (May) 6c on 2 1/2h brown, overprinted in bluish green, used single tied on small fragment by part FPO cds, showing SURCHARGE INVERTED, very fine and an extremely rare unlisted error (SG £2’500+)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1948), Brandon (2004) Catalogue ref: M11var
Catalogue
For more information about this lot please contact us.