Lot 70610 – 1895-96, group of varieties incl. 5R mint with overprint double one inverted
Lot 70610 – 1895-96, group of varieties incl. 5R mint with overprint double one inverted
Zanzibar » The Zanzibar Post Office (1895-1964)
Price realised
200 GBP
Estimate
240 – 300 GBP
Auction date
ven. 9 déc. 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1895-96, group of varieties incl. 5R mint with overprint double one inverted, with the inverted ovpt showing the printer’s attempt to remove it whilst it was still wet, vertical wrinkle, scarce as only one sheet of 120 existed, ex Enoch and Harmers 3rd Oct 1979 (S.G. £850), 2a mint with double overprint, tone spots (S.G. £275), 1R mint overprint vertical ex Enoch, fresh gum, light corner bend, again scarce as only one sheet of 120 existed (S.G. £425), and four stamps showing kiss prints with doubling of some letters Catalogue ref: S.G. 7m, 18j, 21l, etc.
Auction
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