Lot 70605 – 1895-96, 1a plum with “Zanibar” overprint error in mint pair with normal
Lot 70605 – 1895-96, 1a plum with “Zanibar” overprint error in mint pair with normal
Zanzibar » The Zanzibar Post Office (1895-1964)
Price realised
360 GBP
Estimate
240 – 300 GBP
Auction date
ven. 9 déc. 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1895-96, 1a plum with “Zanibar” overprint error (from the 1896 Jul setting, row 7/2), in mint pair with normal, pulled corner perf. at lower right on variety, otherwise fine and fresh, a scarce variety, cert. Brandon (1996) (S.G. £1’700+). Catalogue ref: S.G. 4k
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