Lot 70585 – 1890 (Oct 11) Envelope from Zanzibar to Germany with two 1889-1900 20pf top marginals

Stamp of Zanzibar » The German Post Office (1890-1891) 1890 (Oct 11) Envelope from Zanzibar to Germany with two 1889-1900 20pf top marginals
Stamp of Zanzibar » The German Post Office (1890-1891) 1890 (Oct 11) Envelope from Zanzibar to Germany with two 1889-1900 20pf top marginals
Stamp of Zanzibar » The German Post Office (1890-1891) 1890 (Oct 11) Envelope from Zanzibar to Germany with two 1889-1900 20pf top marginals
Stamp of Zanzibar » The German Post Office (1890-1891) 1890 (Oct 11) Envelope from Zanzibar to Germany with two 1889-1900 20pf top marginals

Lot 70585 – 1890 (Oct 11) Envelope from Zanzibar to Germany with two 1889-1900 20pf top marginals

Zanzibar » The German Post Office (1890-1891)
Price realised
750 GBP
Estimate
750 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
Fri 9 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1890 (Oct 11) Envelope from Zanzibar to Germany with two 1889-1900 20pf top marginals tied by German P.O. Zanzibar cds, further strike at top right, reverse with printed decoration of berries on a branch and spider’s web, Wilhelmshaven arrival, some minor foxing, a very scarce usage from the Germany P.O. in Zanzibar which only operated briefly between 27th August 1890 and 31st July 1891.

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