Lot 81147 – 1915 (May) 6c on 4h green, overprinted in violet,
Lot 81147 – 1915 (May) 6c on 4h green, overprinted in violet,
Tanganyika » Mafia Island British Occupation » 1915 (May) “G.R. – POST – 6 CENTS – MAFIA” Type 2 Overprints
Price realised
4’800 GBP
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Auction date
ven. 8 déc. 2017 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1915 (May) 6c on 4h green, overprinted in violet, mint bottom sheet marginal block of four, with lower pair unmounted mint, very fine and an extremely rare multiple (SG £11’000+)
Expertise: Cert. BPA (1955) & Brandon (2006) Catalogue ref: M12
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