Lot 70593 – 1887-94 Second Squared Circle Cancel

Stamp of Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895) 1887-94 Second Squared Circle Cancel
Stamp of Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895) 1887-94 Second Squared Circle Cancel
Stamp of Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895) 1887-94 Second Squared Circle Cancel
Stamp of Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895) 1887-94 Second Squared Circle Cancel

Lot 70593 – 1887-94 Second Squared Circle Cancel

Zanzibar » The Indian Post Office (1875-1895)
Price realised
500 GBP
Estimate
300 – 500 GBP
Auction date
ven. 9 déc. 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1887-94 Second Squared Circle Cancel and 1888 “REG” cds

1887-92, Group of six covers incl. 1890 envelope from HMS Garnet (emblem on backflap) which was on slavery patrol at the time, with 4a6p tied by three-barred squared circle, fine; 1888 envelope to Germany with 3a tied by the same cancel for the UPU rate not via UK, fine; 1887 cover to India with three 1a tied by the same cancels paying the 3a rate to India, minor cover imperfections; pair of covers from the same correspondence to Bombay, one with 6a and one with 4a6p pair, toning, cover faults; album page with 17 used singles with the same cancel; and 1890 cover (reduced at one side) sent registered to India with three 1/2a and 2a tied by “REG” cds and four used singles with same cancel.

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