Lot 81175 – 1913 Zanzibar 6c on 6c carmine, overprinted in vio
Lot 81175 – 1913 Zanzibar 6c on 6c carmine, overprinted in vio
Tanganyika » Mafia Island British Occupation » 1915 (May) “G.R. – POST – 6 CENTS – MAFIA” Type 2 Overprints
Price realised
750 GBP
Estimate
1’500 – 2’000 GBP
Auction date
ven. 8 déc. 2017 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1913 Zanzibar 6c on 6c carmine, overprinted in violet, unused stuck to paper, sharp violet surcharge, very fine and a very rare usage of the “G.R. POST 6 CENTS MAFIA” handstamp on the issues of Zanzibar Catalogue
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